# John Harvey

John Harvey may refer to:

## People
### Academics

* John Harvey (astrologer) (1564–1592), English astrologer and physician
* John Harvey (architectural historian) (1911–1997), British architectural historian, who wrote on English Gothic architecture and architects
* John Harvey (psychologist) (born 1943), American psychologist
* John F. Harvey (John Francis Harvey, 1918–2010), Catholic priest and moral theologian, founder of Courage Apostolate
* John T. Harvey (born 1961), English-born American professor of economics at Texas Christian University

### The arts and entertainment

* John Harvey (actor) (1911–1982), English stage and film actor
* John Harvey (American actor) (1917–1970), American actor
* Harvey (announcer) (John Harvey, born 1951), American television and radio personality
* John Harvey (author) (born 1938), British author of crime fiction
* John Harvey (filmmaker), Australian producer, director, playwright, and screenwriter
* John D. Harvey (born 1968), American horror novelist
* John David Harvey, creator of the British satirical political character Count Binface

### Business

* John Harvey (ironfounder), partner in Harveys of Hayle, late-18th-century ironfounders, father-in-law of Richard Trevithick
* John Anthony Harvey (born 1935), British entrepreneur and logistician

### Government and politics

* John Harvey (Virginia governor) (died 1646), 17th-century Crown governor of Virginia
* John Harvey (Albemarle) (died 1679), Governor of Colonial North Carolina
* John Harvey (North Carolina politician) (died 1775), 18th-century Speaker of the North Carolina House of Representatives
* John Harvey (British Army officer) (1778–1852), officer during the War of 1812 and Governor of several Canadian provinces
* John Harvey (Australian politician) (1823–1893), politician in the early days of South Australia, founder of the town of Salisbury
* John Musgrave Harvey (1865–1940), Australian judge
* John Harvey (British politician) (1920–2008), British Conservative MP for Walthamstow East

### Military

* John Harvey (Royal Navy officer, born 1772) (1772–1837), long serving Royal Navy officer
* John Harvey (Royal Navy officer, born 1740) (1740–1794), long serving naval officer killed at the Glorious First of June
* John Harvey (RAAF officer) (born 1954), current serving RAAF Air Marshal
* John C. Harvey Jr. (born 1951), admiral in the United States Navy

### Sports

* John Harvey (racing driver) (1938–2020), winner of the 1983 Bathurst 1000
* John Harvey (cricketer) (1939–2003), English cricketer
* John Harvey (rugby league) (born 1955), Australian rugby league player and coach
* John Harvey (American football) (born 1966), National Football League running back
* John Harvey (Canadian football) (1950–2024), Canadian Football League running back
* John Harvey (football manager), manager of Heart of Midlothian F.C. 1966–1970
* John Harvey (footballer, fl. 1890–1900), Scottish footballer (Sunderland AFC)
* John Harvey (footballer, born 1933), Scottish footballer (Partick Thistle)
* John Harvey (cyclist) (1884–?), English cyclist

## Ships and boats

* SS John Harvey, a 1942 Second World War Liberty ship
* John J. Harvey, historic retired New York City fireboat