John Harris
John Harris may refer to:
Politics
Australia
- John Harris (Australian settler), military surgeon, magistrate, and landowner
- John Harris (New South Wales politician), Australian colonial politician, mayor of Sydney
- John Harris (Victorian politician), Australian politician and Country Party minister
- John Harris (Australian politician), Australian senator
United Kingdom
- John Harris (MP for Hampshire), English MP for Hampshire 1415
- John Harris (MP for Grampound), English MP for Grampound, 1555
- John Harris (MP for West Looe), English MP for West Looe, 1614
- John Harris (MP for Montgomery), MP for Montgomery, 1601
- John Harris (Bere Alston MP), English MP for Bere Alston and Launceston
- John Harris (Royalist), English MP for Liskeard, 1628, 1640, 1644
- John Harris (died 1677), English MP for Liskeard
- John Harris (merchant), British Member of Parliament for Exeter, 1708
- John Harris (courtier), British Member of Parliament for Ashburton
- John Harris (1703–1768), British Member of Parliament for Barnstaple
- John Harris (Bristol), English merchant who was Mayor of Bristol in 1790
- John Dove Harris, English Liberal politician
- John Harris (engineer), railway engineer of the Stockton and Darlington Railway 1836–47.
- John Harris (anti-slavery campaigner), English missionary, campaigner against slavery, and Liberal Party politician
- John Harris, Baron Harris of Greenwich, British political aide and politician for Labour and Liberal Democrats
- John Quincey Harris, British Whig politician
United States
- John Harris (New York politician), Congressman from New York
- John Harris (Wisconsin politician), Wisconsin state senator and businessman
- John S. Harris, United States Senator from Louisiana
- John T. Harris, United States Representative and lawyer from Virginia
- John Harris (Alaska politician), member of the Alaska House of Representatives
- John F. Harris (political aide), chief of staff for Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich
- John F. Harris (politician), American lawyer and politician from Greenville, Mississippi
Elsewhere
- John Hyde Harris, New Zealand politician and cricketer
- John Bruce Harris, Canadian political figure in Saskatchewan
- John Gordon Harris, Canadian policeman
Academics
- John Harris (Warden), English academic, clergyman, Warden of Winchester College
- John Harris (college head), Congregational minister and college president
- John Howard Harris, president of Bucknell University, 1889–1919
- John Harris (bioethicist), professor of bioethics and think tank director
- John Harris (physicist), physics professor at Yale University
- John R. Harris, professor of economics at Boston University
- John Harris (phonologist), Irish linguist
- John Harris (psycholinguist), Irish linguist
- John Harris (biblical scholar), Australian biblical scholar and creolist
Business
- John Harris Sr., trader who settled and established Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
- John Harris (surveyor), farmer, land surveyor and political figure in Nova Scotia
- John Harris Jr. (settler), American storekeeper and frontiersman
- John Williams Harris, New Zealand trader, whaler, and farmer
- John Harris (manufacturer), Canadian businessman and manufacturer
- John P. Harris, Pittsburgh businessman
- John C. Harris, owner of Harris Farms
Entertainment and writers
- John Harris (writer), English writer, scientist, and Anglican priest
- John Harris (spinet maker), Boston maker of spinets and harpsichords
- John Harris (publisher), English bookseller and printseller
- John Harris Jr. (artist), English artist
- John Harris (poet), Cornish poet
- John H. Harris (entertainment), American, first owner of the Ice Capades
- John Harris (novelist), British author
- John Harris (curator), English author, architectural historian
- John Harris (artist), painter and illustrator known for his science-fiction work
- John T. Harris (artist), painter, printmaker, educator
- John Harris (critic), music and politics journalist
- John F. Harris, author and writer for Politico.com
- John Wyndham, English science fiction author
- John Harris (software developer), computer programmer of Atari computer games
Military
- John Harris (USMC officer), 6th Commandant of the United States Marine Corps
- John Harris (Medal of Honor), Union Navy officer and Medal of Honor recipient
- Sir John Harris (RAF officer), British Royal Air Force officer
Religion
- John Harris (bishop), Bishop of Llandaff, 1729–1738
- John Harris (priest), Dean of Brecon
Sports
Cricket
- John Hyde Harris, New Zealand politician and cricketer
- John Harris (English cricketer), for Somerset County Cricket Club
Football
- John Harris (Australian footballer), with Collingwood and Hawthorn
- John Harris (footballer, born 1917), Scottish footballer and manager
- John Harris (footballer, born 1939), English footballer
- John Harris (Irish footballer), Northern Irish footballer and cricketer
- John Harris (defensive back), former American football cornerback
- John Harris (safety), former American football safety
- John Harris (wide receiver), American football player
- Tony Harris (footballer), Scottish footballer
Other sports
- John Harris (canoeist), British canoeist
- John Harris (slalom canoeist), American slalom canoeist
- John Harris (athlete), Welsh Paralympic athlete
- John Harris (golfer), professional golfer
- John Harris (first baseman), former Major League Baseball player
- John Harris (pitcher), American Negro league pitcher
- John Elmo Harris, professional wrestler and actor, whose ring name was Silo Sam
Other
- John Harris (activist), known as John Harris, anti-apartheid activist
- John S. Harris (horticulturalist), American horticulturalist
- John Richardson Harris, early settler of Mexican Texas
- John Solomon Harris, English Jewish pacifist
- John Harris (judge), justice of the New Hampshire Supreme Court