John Dickinson

John Dickinson may refer to:

  • John Dickinson (politician) (1732–1808), lawyer, Governor of Delaware and Pennsylvania, signer of U.S. Constitution, and namesake of Dickinson College
  • John D. Dickinson (1767–1841), lawyer and U.S. Representative from New York
  • John Dickinson (inventor) (1782–1869), founder of the paper mills at Apsley and Nash Mills in Hertfordshire, England
  • John Dickinson (bishop) (1901–1993), Assistant English Bishop of Melanesia
  • John Dickinson (rugby league) (born 1934), rugby league footballer of the 1950s for England, and St Helens RLFC
  • John Dickinson (author) (born 1962), English author of young adult novels

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