John Tinker may refer to:

• John Joseph Tinker (1875–1957), British Labour Party Member of Parliament for Leigh 1923–1945
• John Tinker (governor) (died 1758), governor of the Bahamas 1740 to 1758, inventor of 17th century hand mortar
• John Tinker, a plaintiff in Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District, a U.S. Supreme Court case on student freedom of speech
• John Tinker (producer): American TV writer/producer

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