John Boswell (1947–1994) was an American historian, professor and writer. John Boswell may also refer to: John Boswell (freemason) (1532–1609), Scottish gentleman John Boswell (physician) (1710–1780), Scottish physician John Boswell (musician), American musician and video producer John Boswell (publishing-business figure) (born 1945), American literary agent and author John Boswell (rugby union) (1867–1948), Scottish rugby union player See also John Boswell Maver (born 1932), Australian pianist and composer John Boswall (1920–2011), British actor John Buswell (1909–1992), English cricketer