John Hinton may refer to:
Jack Hinton (John Daniel Hinton, 1909–1997), New Zealand soldier awarded the Victoria Cross John Hinton (rugby) (1860–1931), Wales international rugby union player John Hinton (baseball) (1876–1920), American baseball player John Hinton (footballer), English footballer active in the 1910s and 1920s John Hinton (priest), Archdeacon of Ossory from 1700 to 1713 John Hinton (Dean of Tuam) (1672–1743), Anglican priest in Ireland John Howard Hinton (1791–1873), English author and Baptist minister J. M. Hinton (John Michael Hinton, 1923–2000), British philosopher