John Farmer may refer to:
- John Farmer (composer) (c. 1570–c. 1605), Renaissance composer of madrigals
- John Farmer (author) (1789–1838), American historian and genealogist
- John Farmer (1835–1901) (1835–1901), music teacher at Harrow School
- John Bretland Farmer (1865–1944), botanist
- John Farmer (footballer) (1947–), English footballer who played for Stoke City
- John Farmer Jr. (1957 - ), Attorney General, Acting Governor of New Jersey, and law school dean
Famous quotes containing the words john and/or farmer:
“Look Johnny, Spig just joined the Navy. I’m married to it. I run the mess hall. I swab the deck. I chip the rust. You’re afraid that they’ll kick Spig out of the Navy. I’m afraid that they won’t.”
—Frank Fenton, William Wister Haines, co-scenarist, and John Ford. Minne Wead (Maureen O’Hara)
“The first farmer was the first man, and all historic nobility rests on possession and use of land.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)