Jeremiah Whitaker (1599–1654) was an English Puritan clergyman, and important member of the Westminster Assembly.
Philip Jack, he entered Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, as a sizar in 1615, two years before Oliver Cromwell.
[2] In 1630 he was made rector of Stretton, Rutland; and on the ejection of Thomas Paske from the rectory of St Mary Magdalen, Bermondsey, in 1644, Whitaker was chosen in his stead.
When the Westminster Assembly was convened in June 1643, he was one of the first members elected, and in 1647 was appointed its moderator.
In the same year he was chosen by the House of Lords, along with Thomas Goodwin, to examine and superintend the assembly's publications.