| Birth Date: | January 31, 1861 |
| Birth Place: | Rock Castle, Virginia, U.S. |
| Death Place: | Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Term Start1: | January 10, 1912 |
| Term End1: | January 14, 1914 |
| Predecessor1: | Stephen M. Shepherd |
| Successor1: | E. Tucker Hughes |
| Party: | Democratic |
| Alma Mater: | University of Virginia |
| Spouse: | Helen Mason Beresford |
John Rutherfoord (January 31, 1861 – November 6, 1942) was an American lawyer and politician. A native of Goochland County, he represented it and Fluvanna for one term in the Virginia House of Delegates before being nominated to serve as a judge of Virginia's 9th Circuit Court.[1] [2] The son of Delegate John Coles Rutherfoord, his grandfather and namesake, John Rutherfoord, served as Governor of Virginia from 1841 to 1842.