John Kempthorne

• John Kempthorne (hymnwriter), English clergyman and hymnwriter
• John Kempthorne (Royal [Navy officer)], officer in the English Royal Navy during the Second and Third Anglo-Dutch Wars
• John Kempthorne (bishop), Anglican bishop of Hull, then Lichfield
• John Kempthorne (priest), Anglican priest, Archdeacon of Waimea, New Zealand