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John Richardson may refer to:
[edit] Politics
- John S. Richardson, United States Congressman from South Carolina, 1879–1883
- John G. Richardson, American politician, member of the state legislature of Maine
- Sir John Larkins Cheese Richardson, Speaker of the New Zealand Legislative Council, 1868–1879
- John Richardson (politician), Canadian politician
- John Peter Richardson II (1801–1864), United States Representative from South Carolina
- John Peter Richardson III (1831–1899), Governor of South Carolina
- John Richardson (Ontario MPP) (born 1844), Ontario farmer and politician
[edit] Sports
[edit] Others
- Sir John Richardson (naturalist) (1787–1865), Arctic explorer and naturalist
- Sir John Richardson (judge) (1771–1841), judge in the Court of Common Pleas
- John Richardson (author) (1796–1852), Canadian novelist
- John Richardson (actor) (born 1934), actor
- John Richardson (bishop) (died 1553), Bishop of Ardagh from 1541 to 1553
- John Henry Richardson (born 1937), Bishop of Bedford from 1995 to 2002
- John Richardson (translator) (d. 1625), Master of Trinity College, Cambridge, from 1615 to 1625
- John Richardson (witness), witness to William Shakespeare's marriage to Anne Hathaway
- John Richardson (art historian), art historian, Picasso biographer
- John Richardson (businessman), Canadian businessman
- John Richardson (wrestler), professional wrestler under the stage name of Johnny Rich.
- John Richardson (professor), American University professor, system dynamics and Sri Lanka scholar
- John Richardson (scholar), Oxford editor of A Dictionary; Persian, Arabic and English (1717)
- John Richardson (comics), artist and writer of comic books.
- John Matthew Richardson, convict, seed collector and explorer of Australia
- John Wigham Richardson (1837–1908), British shipbuilder