John Palmer
John Palmer may refer to:
People
Politicians
- John Palmer (fl. 1377–1394), English politician
- Sir John Palmer, 5th Baronet, British politician
- John Palmer (1785–1840), U.S. congressman from New York
- John Palmer (1842–1905), secretary of state of New York and commander-in-chief of the Grand Army of the Republic
- John Hinde Palmer, English barrister and Liberal Party politician
- John William Palmer, U.S. Representative from Missouri
- John M. Palmer (politician), U.S. Civil War general and governor and senator from Illinois
- John R. Palmer, Michigan politician
Architects
- John Palmer (architect), English architect
- John Palmer (Bath architect), English architect
Religious figures
- John Palmer (Unitarian, 1729?–1790), English minister, active in the Midlands and north
- John Palmer (Unitarian, 1742–1786), English minister, active in the south
- John Palmer (Master of Magdalene College), English clergyman and academic
- John Palmer (Archdeacon of Southern Melanesia)
Military
- John M. Palmer (politician), U.S. Civil War general and governor of Illinois
- John McAuley Palmer (general), American First World War general and military theorist
Sports
- John Palmer (cricketer), English cricketer
- John Palmer (rugby union), English rugby union player
- Johnny Palmer, golfer
- Bud Palmer, New York Knicks player
Music
- John Palmer (composer), composer of instrumental and electronic music
- John Palmer (musician), English musician
- John F. Palmer, American songwriter
Criminals
- John Palmer, alias of highwayman Dick Turpin
- John Palmer (criminal), convicted time-share fraudster, nicknamed "Goldfinger"
Other people
- John Palmer, 4th Earl of Selborne, British peer and businessman
- John Palmer (actor), English actor
- John Palmer (author), English author
- John Palmer (Commissary of New South Wales)
- John Palmer (director), Canadian film and theatre director
- John Palmer (postal innovator), inventor of the lightweight mail coach
- John Palmer (colonial administrator), first Englishman to purchase land in the Rockaway Peninsula
- John Palmer (TV journalist), former NBC News correspondent
- John Horsley Palmer, English banker and Governor of the Bank of England
- John J. Palmer, metallurgist and author of How to Brew
- John Anderson Palmer, American philosopher
- John Ross Palmer, American artist
- Johnny Ace Palmer, American magician
Characters
- John Palmer (Home and Away), fictional character
- Johnny Palmer (Family Affairs), fictional character
Buildings
- John Denham Palmer House, a historic site in Fernandina Beach, Florida
Ships
- John Palmer (1807 ship)
- John Palmer (1810 ship)
- John Palmer (1814 schooner), a ship wrecked in Bass Strait in 1818