John Beard may refer to:
- John Beard (artist) (born 1943), Welsh artist and painter
- John Beard (colonial administrator), Chief Agent and Governor of Bengal
- John Beard (news anchor) (born 1945), newscaster and Arrested Development actor
- John Beard (Arrested Development), the character he plays
- John Beard (tenor) (1717-1791), singer of Handel's operas and oratorios
- John F. Beard, Wisconsin legislator
- John Relly Beard (1800–1876), Unitarian Minister
- John Stanley Beard (1916–2011), forester and ecologist
- John Stanley Coombe Beard (1890–1970), architect
- John W. Beard (born 1951), Iowan politician
Famous quotes containing the word beard:
“Woman’s success in lifting men out of their way of life nearly resembling that of the beasts—who merely hunted and fished for food, who found shelter where they could in jungles, in trees, and caves—was a civilizing triumph.”
—Mary Ritter Beard (1876–1958)