| John Dryden | |
| Birth Date: | 21 August 1908 |
| Birth Place: | Broomhill, England |
| Position: | Winger |
| Height: | 5 ft 9 in[1] |
| Years1: | 1932–1934 |
| Caps1: | 5 |
| Goals1: | 1 |
| Years2: | 1934–1935 |
| Caps2: | 20 |
| Goals2: | 5 |
| Years3: | 1935–1936 |
| Caps3: | 19 |
| Goals3: | 5 |
| Years4: | 1936–1938 |
| Caps4: | 63 |
| Goals4: | 13 |
| Years5: | 1938–1940 |
| Caps5: | 4 |
| Goals5: | 2 |
John R. Dryden (21 August 1908 – 1975) was an English professional association footballer who played as a winger for a number of Football League clubs in the 1930s before his career was interrupted by the Second World War.