John Waddington may refer to:
John Waddington (minister) (1810–1880), English congregational cleric John Waddington (colonial administrator) (1890–1957), English colonial administrator, Governor of Barbados and of Northern Rhodesia John Waddington (priest) (1910–1994), Anglican Provost of St Edmundsbury John Waddington (South African cricketer) (1918–1985), South African cricketer, played for Griqualand West 1934–59 John Waddington (Essex cricketer) (1910–1995), English cricketer, played for Essex in 1931 John Waddington (Australian rules footballer) (born 1938), Australian rules footballer John Waddington (English footballer) (born 1952), English footballer who played for Blackburn Rovers John Waddington (musician), British guitarist, formerly of The Pop Group John Waddington Limited, card and board game company John A. Waddington, New Jersey politician