| John William Carrington | |
| Order: | 9th |
| Office: | Civil Auditor General |
| Term Start: | 1 December 1817 |
| Term End: | 1823 |
| Predecessor: | E. Tolfrey |
| Successor: | Henry Augustus Marshall |
| Birth Date: | 1783 |
| Birth Place: | Southampton, Hampshire |
| Death Date: | 10 December 1857 |
| Death Place: | Hyde Park, London |
John William Carrington (1783 – 10 December 1857) was a British civil servant who was the ninth Civil Auditor General in Ceylon. He was appointed on 1 December 1817, succeeding E. Tolfrey, and held the office until 1823. He was succeeded by Henry Augustus Marshall.[1]
He was born around 1783, the younger brother of Sir Codrington Edmund Carrington. He died on 10 December 1857 at his home at Cambridge Terrace, Hyde Park, London. His wife, Clara, 56, died later the same day.[2]