John Benson may refer to: John Benson (announcer) (1928–1995), British television announcer and occasional actor John Benson (artisan) (born 1939), calligrapher and stonecarver. Designer of the typeface Alexa John Benson (footballer, born 1942) (1942–2010), Scottish footballer John Benson (footballer, born 1991), Ghanaian footballer currently playing in Qatar John Benson (publisher) (died 1667), publisher of Shakespeare's works John Benson (Minnesota politician) (born 1943), member of the Minnesota House of Representatives John Benson (tennis) (born 1959), American tennis player in the early 1980s John T. Benson (born 1937), American educator Johnny Benson Sr. (born 1937), former NASCAR driver Johnny Benson Jr. (born 1963), NASCAR driver John Benson (architect) (1812–1874), Irish architect John Benson (clockmaker) (died 1790), English clockmaker John Ernest Benson (1911–1989), Australian engineer and researcher John Howard Benson (1901–1956), American calligrapher and stonecarver John Robinson Benson (1836–1885), politician in Queensland, Australia