# John Stewart

John Stewart may refer to:

## Business

* John Aikman Stewart (1822–1926), American banker
* John Killough Stewart (1867–1938), businessman and philanthropist in Queensland, Australia
* John K. Stewart (1870–1916), American entrepreneur and inventor
* John Leighton Stewart (1876–1940), American newspaper publisher
* Sir John Stewart, 1st Baronet, of Fingask (1877–1924), Scottish whisky distiller
* John Stewart (businessman) (born 1949), British businessman

## Entertainment

* Johnnie Stewart (1917–2005), British radio and TV producer, creator of Top of the Pops
* John Stewart (musician) (1939–2008), American singer-songwriter, member of The Kingston Trio
* John Stewart (tenor) (born 1940), American opera singer
* Jon Stewart (born 1962), American comedian, author, television host
* John Clarence Stewart (born 1988), American actor and singer

## Military

* John Stewart (constable of Stirling Castle) (fl. 1576–1581), Scottish soldier
* Lord John Stewart (1621–1644), Scottish aristocrat who served as a Royalist commander in the English Civil War
* John Stewart (of Livingstone) (died 1726), Scottish army officer and MP for Kirkcudbright Stewartry, 1708–15
* John Roy Stewart (1700–1752), officer in the Jacobite army of 1745 and poet
* John Stewart (British Army officer, died 1796) (1709–1796), Scottish officer in the Dutch Army and MP for Anstruther Burghs
* J. D. H. Stewart (John Donald Hamill Stewart, 1845–1884), British Army officer, aide to General Gordon at Khartoum
* John Stewart of Ardvorlich (1904–1985), British Army officer and historian

## Politics and government
### Australia

* John Stewart (New South Wales colonial politician) (1810–1896), New South Wales colonial MLA
* John Stewart (Western Australian politician) (1868–1927), MLA in Western Australia
* John Stewart (New South Wales Labor politician) (1876–1957), New South Wales state MLC

### Canada

* John Stewart (Prince Edward Island politician) (c. 1758–1834), Scottish-born army officer and politician
* John Duncan Stewart (1839–1921), farmer and political figure in Saskatchewan
* John Alexander Stewart (politician) (1867–1922), Canadian Member of Parliament from Ontario
* John Smith Stewart (1878–1970), Canadian Member of Parliament from Alberta
* John Benjamin Stewart (1924–2015), Canadian Member of Parliament from Nova Scotia
* John Stewart (Toronto politician), Reform Party of Canada candidate in the 1997 Canadian federal election

### New Zealand

* John Stewart (New Zealand politician) (1902–1973), New Zealand politician

### United Kingdom

* John Stewart (Wigtownshire MP, died 1748), MP for Scotland in the first Parliament of Great Britain and later for Wigtownshire
* John Stewart (Wigtownshire MP, died 1769), of Castle Stewart, Scottish Member of Parliament for Wigtownshire
* John Stewart (Arundel MP) (1720s–1781), British Member of Parliament for Arundel
* John Stewart (Camelford MP) (1755–1826), West India planter and MP for Camelford
* Sir John Stewart, 1st Baronet, of Athenree (1758–1825), MP for Tyrone 1802–1806 and 1812–1825
* John Stewart (Beverley MP) (1784–1873), British Member of Parliament for Beverley
* John Stewart (Lymington MP) (1789–1860), British Member of Parliament for Lymington
* John Stewart (Glasgow politician) (1867–1947), Lord Provost of Glasgow
* John D. Stewart (writer) (1917–1988), Northern Irish author, activist, and playwright
* John Stewart (diplomat) (1927–1995), British geologist, colonial administrator, first British ambassador to unified Vietnam
* Allan Stewart (politician) (John Allan Stewart, 1942–2016), Scottish Member of Parliament
* John Stewart (Northern Ireland politician) (born 1983), unionist politician

### United States

* John Stewart (Pennsylvania politician) (died 1820), United States Representative from Pennsylvania
* John Stewart (Connecticut politician) (1795–1860), United States Representative from Connecticut
* John Stewart (Illinois politician) (1825–1915), member of the Illinois House of Representatives
* John Wesley Stewart (1822–1899), American politician in Wisconsin and Illinois
* John Wolcott Stewart (1825–1915), United States Senator from Vermont
* John D. Stewart (politician) (1833–1894), United States Representative from Georgia
* John Knox Stewart (1853–1919), United States Representative from New York
* J. George Stewart (1890–1970), United States Representative from Delaware and Architect of the Capitol
* John C. Stewart (born 1949), member of the Michigan House of Representatives

## Royalty and aristocracy

* Sir John Stewart (knight, died 1298), son of Alexander, 4th High Steward of Scotland
* John Stewart, 1st Earl of Angus (died 1331), Scottish nobleman
* Robert III of Scotland (c. 1337–1406), who before he became king was known as John Stewart, Earl of Carrick
* Sir John Stewart of Darnley (c. 1380–1429), Scottish nobleman, Lord of Concressault, Aubigny, Count of Évreux
* John Stewart, Earl of Buchan (1381–1424), Constable of France
* John Stewart of Ralston (fl. 1436), Scottish nobleman, half-brother of King Robert II
* John Stewart, 3rd Lord of Aubigny (died 1482), Scottish and French nobleman, son of Sir John Stewart of Darnley
* John Stewart, 1st Earl of Lennox, (c. 1430–1495), Scottish nobleman
* John Stewart, 1st Earl of Atholl (c. 1440–1512), Scottish nobleman and ambassador to England, 1484
* John Stewart, Earl of Mar (died 1479) (c. 1456–c. 1479), youngest son of King James II of Scotland
* John Stewart, 2nd Earl of Atholl (c. 1475–c.1522), Scottish nobleman, son of the 1st Earl of Atholl
* John Stewart, Earl of Mar (died 1503) (c. 1479–1503), youngest son of King James III of Scotland, nephew of the Earl of Mar (died 1479)
* John Stewart, Duke of Albany (1481/1484–1536), regent of the Kingdom of Scotland, nephew of the Earl of Mar (died 1479)
* John Stewart, 3rd Earl of Lennox (c. 1490–1526), Scottish magnate, grandson of the 1st Earl of Lennox
* John Stewart, 3rd Earl of Buchan (c. 1498–c. 1551), Scottish nobleman
* John Stewart, 3rd Earl of Atholl (1507–1542), Scottish nobleman, son of the 2nd Earl of Atholl
* Sir John Stewart of Minto (1525–1583), provost of Glasgow
* John Stewart, Commendator of Coldingham (1531–1563), illegitimate son of King James V of Scotland
* John Stewart, 4th Earl of Atholl (died 1579), Scottish nobleman, son of the 3rd Earl of Atholl
* John Stewart, 5th Earl of Atholl (1563–1595), Scottish nobleman, son of the 4th Earl of Atholl
* John Stewart of Traquair (died 1591), Scottish landowner
* John Stewart, 1st Earl of Atholl (1566–1603), Scottish landowner
* Sir John Stewart of Methven (died 1628), governor of Dumbarton Castle and admiral of the Western Seas
* John Stewart, 1st Earl of Traquair (died 1659), Scottish statesman
* John Stewart, Earl of Carrick (died c. 1645), Scottish nobleman, third son of Robert, Earl of Orkney
* John Stewart, 7th Earl of Galloway (1736–1806), Scottish peer
* John Stewart-Murray, 7th Duke of Atholl (1840–1917), Scottish peer
* John Stewart-Murray, 8th Duke of Atholl (1871–1942), Scottish soldier and Conservative politician

## Science

* John Vandeleur Stewart (1804–1872), Irish naturalist, ornithologist
* John Stewart of Nateby Hall (1813–1867), Scottish naturalist
* John Tiffin Stewart (1827–1913), New Zealand civil engineer and surveyor
* John Lindsay Stewart (1831–1873), Scottish botanist
* John Quincy Stewart (1894–1972), American astrophysicist

## Sports
### Football and rugby

* John P. Stewart (fl. 1903–1906), American football coach
* Johnny Stewart (footballer, born 1872), English footballer
* John W. Stewart (American football) (1889–1943), American football, basketball, and track coach, college athletics administrator
* John Stewart (footballer, born 1914) (1914–?), Scottish footballer
* Jackie Stewart (footballer, born 1921) (1921–1990), Scottish footballer
* JJ Stewart (1923–2002), New Zealand rugby union coach
* Jackie Stewart (footballer, born 1929) (1929–2004), Scottish footballer
* John Stewart (footballer, born 1937), English footballer
* John Stewart (footballer, born 1948), English footballer who played for Dallas Tornado 1967–69
* John Stewart (footballer, born 1985), Scottish footballer
* Jonathan Stewart (born 1987), American football player
* John Stewart (rugby union) (born 1988), Fijian rugby union player
* Jonny Stewart (born 1990), Scottish footballer

### Other sports

* John Stewart (cricketer) (fl. 1792–1797), English cricketer
* Stuffy Stewart (1894–1980), American baseball player
* Jack Stewart (ice hockey) (1917–1983), Canadian ice hockey player
* Sir Jackie Stewart (born 1939), Scottish racing driver
* John Stewart (ice hockey, born 1950), Canadian ice hockey player
* John Stewart (ice hockey, born 1954), Canadian ice hockey player

## Other people

* John Stewart of Baldynneis (c. 1545–c. 1605), Scottish courtier and writer
* John Stewart (minister) (1743–1821), Scottish minister and Gaelic scholar
* Walking Stewart (John Stewart, 1747–1822), English traveller and philosopher
* John Stewart (missionary) (1786–1823), American Methodist missionary to the Wyandot Indians
* John Shaw Stewart (1793–1840), Scottish advocate and essayist
* John Alexander Stewart (philosopher) (1846–1933), Scottish writer, educator and philosopher
* John McKellar Stewart (1878–1953), professor of philosophy at the University of Adelaide
* John Alexander Stewart (scholar) (1882–1948), Scottish scholar of Burmese
* J. I. M. Stewart (1906–1994), Scottish novelist and critic
* John Stewart (bishop) (born 1940), Australian Anglican bishop
* John Stewart (campaigner) (born 1950), British environmental campaigner
* John Durie Stewart, assistant international commissioner of the Scout Association
* John Stewart (character), member of the Green Lantern Corps in the DC Universe