Politicians
- John Pope (fl.1384-1397), MP for Gloucester (UK Parliament constituency)
- John Pope (fl.1419-1421), MP for Reigate (UK Parliament constituency)
- John Pope (Kentucky) (1770–1845), U.S. politician, senator for Kentucky, and governor of Arkansas Territory
- John Pope (alderman) (born c. 1972), Chicago alderman from the 10th ward
- John Henry Pope (1824–1889), Canadian farmer, lumberman, railway entrepreneur, and politician
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