John Peterson is the name of:
- John Peterson (author) (1924–2002), American author of children's books
- John B. Peterson (1850–1944), American politician from Indiana
- John E. Peterson (born 1938), American politician from Pennsylvania
- John W. Peterson (1921–2006), American songwriter
- See The Real Dirt on Farmer John for John Peterson, celebrated organic farmer
- John Peterson (wrestler) (b. 1948), American wrestler and Olympic champion in Freestyle wrestling
- John Peterson (golfer) (b. 1989), American professional golfer
Famous quotes containing the word peterson:
“Chores begin when your child can pick it up, put it away, fold it, sort it, or carry it out the door.”
—Jean Ross Peterson (20th century)