John White
John White may refer to:
Actors
- John White, Canadian actor
- John Sylvester White, American actor
Artists and photographers
- John White (colonist and artist), governor of the Roanoke Colony
- John White (photographer), British photographer
- John White (South Australian painter), painter and pharmacist
- John H. White (photojournalist), American photographer
- John M. White, American performance artist, sculptor and painter
Educators
- John A. White, American professor and University of Arkansas chancellor emeritus
- John F. White, American academic administrator
- John T. White, Maryland school administrator; author of proposed alternate lyrics to Maryland state song
Musicians
- John White (composer), English composer and musician
- John White (singer), American country music singer, writer on the genre of western music
- John Clifford White, Australian composer
- John Paul White, American singer-songwriter and member of The Civil Wars
- John Simon White, American vocal coach and opera director
Politicians
Canada
- John White (Conservative MP), Canadian politician
- John White (Frontenac County), Canadian politician
- John White (Liberal MP), Canadian politician
- John White (Nova Scotia politician), Canadian politician
- John White (Ontario politician), provincial cabinet minister
- John Franklin White, Conservative member of the Canadian House of Commons
United Kingdom
- John White (died 1407), in 1388 MP for Norfolk
- John White (fl.1406), MP for Dartmouth (UK Parliament constituency)
- John White (fl.1397–1410), MP for Reading (UK Parliament constituency)
- John White, Member of the English Parliament for the City of London, 1566–1571
- John White (died 1573) of Aldershot, Lord Mayor of London 1563-4
- John White (died 1597), MP for Clitheroe
- John White (Welsh lawyer), lawyer and MP for Southwark, 1640–1645
- John White (1634–1713), Member of Parliament for Nottinghamshire
- John White (1699–1769), Member of Parliament for East Retford
- John White (1748–1813), surveyor and builder in Marylebone for the Duke of Portland
- John Bazley White, Member of Parliament for Gravesend, 1886–1892
- John Baker White (British politician)
- John White (loyalist), convicted murderer, Northern Ireland
- Robert John White, known as John White, president of the Ulster Unionist Party and former mayor of Coleraine
- John White, 1st Baron Overtoun, Scottish chemical manufacturer, supporter of religious causes, philanthropist and Liberal politician
- Sir John White, High Sheriff of Nottinghamshire
United States
- John White (Kentucky politician), speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives
- John Barber White, American lumber businessman and politician in Pennsylvania
- John D. White, American politician from Kentucky
- John Phillip White, president of the United Mine Workers of America
- John E. White, American politician in Massachusetts
- John Coyle White, chairman of the U.S. Democratic National Committee
- John White (Ohio politician), member of the Ohio House of Representatives
- John F. White Jr., Pennsylvania politician
- John Hannibal White, South Carolina politician
- John L. White, New Jersey politician
- John P. White, United States Deputy Secretary of Defense, 1995–1997
- John W. White (politician), American politician from Mississippi
- John White (Georgia politician), member of the Georgia House of Representatives
- John White (Louisiana politician), Louisiana state superintendent of education since 2012
- John White (Maryland politician), U.S. congressional candidate in Maryland
- John White (diplomat), US Ambassador to Haiti, Peru, on List of high commissioners of the United Kingdom to Barbados
- John Baker White (clerk of court), American military officer, lawyer, court clerk, and civil servant
- John Baker White (West Virginia politician), American military officer, lawyer, and politician in West Virginia
- John B. White, Oklahoma politician
Other places
- John White (Australian politician), Australian politician, member of Tasmanian state parliament, 1986–1998
- John White (colonial administrator), acting governor of Jamaica, 1691–1692
- John White (Irish politician), Irish Farmers' Party / Cumann na nGaedhael politician, TD for Donegal, 1923–1933
- John White (New Zealand politician), New Zealand politician
- John White (Queensland politician), member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Musgrave
Scientists and medical professionals
- John White (chemist), Australian professor of physical and theoretical chemistry
- John White (surgeon), Surgeon-General of New South Wales
- John G. White (biologist), co-developed confocal microscopy and mapped the complete nervous system of ''C. elegans''
Religious figures
- John White (archdeacon of Meath), Irish priest
- John White (bishop), English bishop
- John White (chaplain), English clergyman
- John White (colonist priest), English Puritan clergyman
- John White, alias of Augustine Bradshaw, Benedictine monk
- John White (minister), Moderator of the General Assembly in 1925 and 1929
- John White (provost of St Edmundsbury), Anglican priest
- John Chanler White, Episcopal bishop of Springfield
- John Hazen White, Episcopal bishop in Indiana
Sportsmen
- J. T. White, American football player and coach
- Jock White, Scottish footballer, born John White
- John White (cricketer, born 1855), English cricketer, played as a wicket-keeper
- John White (footballer, born 1887), Australian rules footballer for Richmond
- John White (footballer, born 1937), Scottish international footballer for Falkirk and Tottenham Hotspur
- John White (footballer, born 1955), Australian footballer for North Melbourne
- John White (footballer, born 1986), English football player
- John White (New Zealand footballer), football player for New Zealand
- John White (rower), American rower
- John White (running back, born 1991), American player of Canadian football
- John White (sportsman), English cricketer and footballer
- John White (squash player), Scottish squash player
- John White (tight end), American football player
- John White, Irish steeplechase rider who was first past the post in the void 1993 Grand National
- John Henry White, Canadian football player
Writers
- John White (Christian author), author of The Archives of Anthropos series
- John White (ethnographer), New Zealand public servant and historian
- John Herbert White, co-author of Modern Chess Openings
- John Talbot White, British lecturer, naturalist and writer
Others
- John White (art historian), English art historian
- John White (jurist), New Zealand Queen's Counsel
- John White (major), native Irish soldier in the American Revolutionary War
- John Berry White, British philanthropist and British Army officer
- John Campbell White (diplomat), American diplomat, US ambassador to Haiti and Peru
- John Campbell White (United Irishman), executive member of the Society of United Irishmen
- John Chambers White, Royal Navy admiral
- John Claude White, engineer, photographer, author and civil servant in British India
- John Griswold White, Cleveland attorney and collector of books about chess, folklore, and Orientalia
- John H. White (Medal of Honor), American soldier and Medal of Honor recipient
- John H. White Jr., American historian and museum curator
- John R. White, American slave trader
- John Tahourdin White, English classical scholar
- John W. White (general), United States Air Force general
- Johnnie White, staff officer of the Official Irish Republican Army