John Peterson
John Peterson is the name of:
- John Peterson (American football), football coach, Frostburg State University, Maryland
- John Peterson (author), American author of children's books
- John Peterson (golfer), American professional golfer
- John Peterson (Pennsylvania politician), American politician from Pennsylvania
- John Peterson (wrestler), American wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling
- John B. Peterson, American politician from Indiana
- John Bertram Peterson, Catholic bishop of Manchester, 1932–1944
- John C. Peterson, American politician from Kansas
- John W. Peterson, American songwriter