John Rodgers may refer to:
- John Rodgers (1728–1791), colonel during the Revolutionary War and owner of Rodgers Tavern, Perryville, Maryland
- John Rodgers (1772–1838), U.S. naval officer during the War of 1812; first naval John Rodgers
- John Rodgers (American Civil War naval officer) (1812–1882), U.S. naval officer during the Civil War, son of the first naval John Rodgers
- John Rodgers (naval officer, World War I) (1881–1926), U.S. naval officer during World War I, great-grandson of the first naval John Rodgers
- John M. Rodgers, Pennsylvania politician
- Six ships, three USS John Rodgers and three USS Rodgers, were named for the above officers
- Sir John Rodgers, 1st Baronet (1906–1993), British Conservative MP for Sevenoaks
- John Rodgers (musician), Australian composer and musician
- Johnny Rodgers (born 1951), American football player
- John Rodgers (New Zealand bishop) (1915–1997), missionary bishop
Famous quotes containing the words john and/or rodgers:
“Whither goest thou?”
—Bible: New Testament Peter, in John, 13:36.
The words, which are repeated in John 16:5, are best known in the Latin form in which they appear in the Vulgate: Quo vadis? Jesus replies, Whither I go, thou canst not follow me now; but thou shalt follow me afterwards.
“No bones made, bans laid, or boons expected,
No contracts, entails, hereditaments,
Anything at all that might tie or hem.”
—William Robert Rodgers (19091969)