John Ames

John Ames may refer to:


 * John Ames (captain) (1738–1805), captain in the Massachusetts Militia, blacksmith
 * John Ames (printmaker) (fl. 1777–1792), Bristol based printmaker
 * John Judson Ames (1821–1861), California pioneer and newspaper editor
 * John Edward Ames (born 1949), American writer of Westerns
 * John Ames (politician) (born 1983), Canadian politician in New Brunswick
 * John Ames (writer) (born 1944), American writer from Florida, author of Second Serve: The Renée Richards Story
 * John W. Ames (politician) (1793–1833), representative to the Great and General Court
 * John W. Ames (colonel) (1833–1878), American general and engineer