John Whitehead may refer to:
- John Whitehead (theologian), 15th-century Irish theologian
- John Meek Whitehead (1852–1924), Wisconsin politician
- John Whitehead (explorer) (1860–1899), British explorer
- J. H. C. Whitehead (1904–1960), British mathematician
- John B. Whitehead (1872–1954), American electrical engineer and a professor at Johns Hopkins University
- John Whitehead (footballer), former Liverpool F.C. player, 1894–1896
- John Whitehead (baseball) (1909–1964), American baseball player for the Chicago White Sox
- John C. Whitehead (born 1922), Chairman of the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation, former Deputy Secretary of State, former Senior Partner at Goldman Sachs
- John Whitehead (cricketer) (1925–2000), English cricketer
- John Whitehead (singer) (1949–2004), American singer and one-half of the duo McFadden & Whitehead
- John Whitehead (New Zealand), Secretary of the New Zealand Treasury
- John Whitehead (American football) (1924–2002), American football coach
- John W. Whitehead, constitutional attorney and conservative author, founder of the Rutherford Institute
Famous quotes containing the words john and/or whitehead:
“Mrs. John Lyford is so much pleased with the state of
widowhood as to be going to put in for being a widow again; she
is to marry a Mr. Fendall.”
—Jane Austen (1775–1817)
“Art is the imposing of a pattern on experience, and our aesthetic enjoyment is recognition of the pattern.”
—Alfred North Whitehead (1861–1947)