John Stuart may refer to:

Politics and military

John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute (1713–1792), Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1762 to 1763

John Stuart, 1st Marquess of Bute (1744–1814), British nobleman and politician

John Stuart (loyalist) (1718–1779), British Superintendent of Indian Affairs in southern colonies during American Revolution

John Ferdinand Smyth Stuart (1745–1814), Scottish physician, soldier, and author

John Stuart (judge) (1793–1876), British Conservative MP 1846–1852, judge from 1852

John Stuart, Count of Maida (1759–1815), British soldier, lieutenant-general during the Napoleonic Wars

John Stuart (British Army officer, born 1811) (1811–1889), British general

Sir John Stuart, 4th Baronet (c. 1752–1821), Scottish MP for Kincardineshire

John Stuart, Lord Mount Stuart (1767–1794), Scottish Tory politician

John Stuart, 12th Earl of Moray (1797–1867), Scottish soldier and politician

John T. Stuart (1807–1885), U.S. Representative from Illinois and law partner of Abraham Lincoln

John Stuart (Canadian politician) (1830–1913), Member of Parliament in the late 19th century

John Stuart (Nova Scotia politician) (1752–1835), lawyer and politician in Nova Scotia

Others

John Stuart (Presbyterian minister) (1743–1821), reviser of the New Testament in Scottish Gaelic

John Stuart (priest) (c1740–1811), Anglican clergyman, missionary, educator and Loyalist

John Stuart (Virginia settler) (1749–1823), western Virginia settler and soldier at the Battle of Point Pleasant

John Stuart of Inchbreck (1751–1827), professor of Greek at Aberdeen University

Sir John James Stuart of Allanbank, Scottish landowner and artist

John Stuart (explorer) (1780–1847), Canadian explorer

John McDouall Stuart (1815–1866), explorer, the first European to successfully traverse Australia from south to north

John Stuart (genealogist) (1813–1877), Scottish antiquarian, genealogist

John Stuart, co-founder of locomotive builders Kerr Stuart

John Stuart (CEO) (1877–1969), CEO of the Quaker Oats Company

John Stuart Jr. (1912–1997), one of the heirs to the Quaker Oats Company fortune

John Stuart (actor) (1898–1979), Scottish actor

John Stuart (abolitionist) (Ottobah Cugoano, c. 1757 – after 1791), African abolitionist

John Leighton Stuart (1876–1962), President of Yenching University and later United States ambassador to China

Johnny Stuart (1901–1970), American baseball player

Johnny Stuart (author) (1940–2003), author and expert on Russian art