title: John Matthews
text: # John Matthews
  
  John Matthews may refer to:
  
  ## Politics
  
  * John Matthews (Australian politician) (1928–2019), New South Wales politician
  * John Matthews (physician) (1755–1826), physician and poet, MP for Herefordshire, 1803–1806
  * John Ernest Matthews (1840s-1930), British politician
  * John H. Matthews (known as Jack, 1888–1956), Canadian politician
  * John Matthews (South African politician), South African politician and Little Rivonia Trialist
  * John Matthews (Upper Canada politician) (died 1832), English-born politician in Upper Canada
  * John W. Matthews Jr. (born 1940), member of the South Carolina Senate
  
  ## Sports
  
  * John Matthews (American football) (born 1986), American NFL wide-receiver
  * John Matthews (footballer) (born 1955), English Association footballer
  * John Matthews (English cricketer) (1847–1912), English cricketer
  * John Matthews (Scottish cricketer) (1921—2009), Scottish cricketer and physician
  * John Albert Mathews (born 1951), American Olympic rower
  * John Matthews (wrestler) (born 1951), American Olympic wrestler
  
  ## Others
  
  * John Matthews (bishop) (1900–1978), Australian Anglican bishop
  * John Matthews (soda water manufacturer) (1808–1870), English American inventor
  * John A. Matthews, Montana Supreme Court judge
  * John C. Matthews, Union Army soldier and Medal of Honor recipient
  * John Hobson Matthews, Roman Catholic historian, archivist and solicitor
  * John Matthews (engineer), British agricultural engineer
  * John Matthews (historian), British historian
  * John and Caitlin Matthews (born 1948), British writer and mythologist with his wife Caitlin
  * John Matthews, artistically also known as Ricardo Autobahn (born 1978), British DJ, songwriter and musician
  