John Thornton
John Thornton is the name of the following people:
- John Thornton (track and field athlete) (1911–1944), British hurdler
- John L. Thornton (* 1954), American industrial manager
- John Randolph Thornton (1846–1917), American politician
See also:
- Johann Thornton (born John Thornton ; 1771–1847), Anglo-Austrian mechanic and factory owner