John Shepherd may refer to: John Shepherd (priest) (died 1713), Irish Anglican priest John Shepherd (jockey) (1765–1848), English jockey John Shepherd (governor and chairman) (1792–1859), governor of the Hudson's Bay Company and Chairman of the East India Company John James Shepherd (1884–1954), British Olympic tug of war competitor John Shepherd (footballer, born 1932) (1932–2018), English footballer for Millwall, Brighton & Hove Albion and Gillingham John Shepherd (cricketer) (born 1943), West Indian cricketer John Shepherd (diplomat) (born 1943), British diplomat John Shepherd (footballer, born 1945), English footballer for Rotherham United, York City and Oxford United John Shepherd (scientist) (born 1946), British Earth system scientist John Shepherd (Australian politician) (1849–1893), Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, 1877–1880 John Shepherd (actor) (born 1960), American actor and producer John Shepherd (physicist) (born 1962), American medical physicist John Thompson Shepherd (1919–2011), British-American physician and medical researcher Characters John Elwood Shepherd, a character in the unfinished manga Zombiepowder. See also Jack Shepherd (disambiguation) John Sheppard (disambiguation) John Shepard III (1886–1950), American radio executive and merchant, owner of the Shepard Department Store in Boston, MA John Shepherd-Barron (1925–2010), Scottish inventor