| Intro | British member of parliament (died 1756) |
| Is | Politician |
| From | United Kingdom |
| Type | Politics |
| Gender | male |
| Death |
11 April 1756 |
John Porter may refer to:
Politicians
- John Porter (MP for Taunton), 1390-94, MP for Taunton
- John Porter (MP for Bramber) (died 1599), MP for Bramber (UK Parliament constituency)
- John Porter (Illinois politician) (born 1935), Illinois politician, U.S. Representative
- John Porter (New York) (1790–1874), New York politician
- John Porter (Pennsylvania politician) (fl. 1810s), Pennsylvania politician, U.S. Representative
- John Addison Porter (Secretary to the President) (1856–1900), first Secretary to the President
- John Clinton Porter (1872–1959), California politician, mayor of Los Angeles
- John Porter (MP) (died 1660), English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1640
- John K. Porter (1819–1892), American lawyer and politician from New York
- John W. Porter (1860–?), Wisconsin politician
Sports
- John Porter (horseman) (1838–1922), trainer in British Thoroughbred flat racing
- John (“Jock”) Adam Porter (1894-1952) Scotland’s first Isle of Man TT winner
- John Porter (ice hockey) (1904–c. 1990), hockey player
- John Porter (footballer) (born 1961), Scottish footballer
Musicians
- John Porter (British-Polish musician) (born 1950), partner of Anita Lipnicka
- John Porter (musician) (born 1947), British guitarist, bassist, and producer
Others
- John Porter (settler) (c. 1605–after 1674), founding settler of Portsmouth, Rhode Island
- John Porter (bishop) DD, an 18th-century Anglican bishop in Ireland
- John Porter (Archdeacon of Llandaff) DD, Archdeacon of Llandaff in the 1790s
- John Addison Porter (1822–1866), United States professor of chemistry
- John L. Porter (1813–1893), American naval constructor
- John Porter (sociologist) (1921–1979), Canadian sociologist