Jetur Rose Riggs (June 20, 1809 – November 5, 1869) was an American Anti-Lecompton Democrat who represented New Jersey's 4th congressional district in the U.S. representative for one term from 1859 to 1861.
Born near Drakesville (now known as the Ledgewood section of Roxbury Township), Morris County, Riggs received an academic education.
He graduated from the New York College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1837 and commenced practice in Newfoundland, New Jersey.
He was one of the founders of the District Medical Society of Passaic County, in 1844 and served as president 1846–1848.
After leaving Congress, he resumed the practice of medicine in Paterson, later moved to Drakesville (now Ledgewood), New Jersey, and died there November 5, 1869.