John Edward Ahern (February 6, 1897 – April 4, 1969) was a Canadian politician.
He represented the electoral district of Halifax North in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1956 to 1963.
[1] Born in 1897 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Ahern was educated at Saint Mary's University and Dalhousie Law School.
[2] An active participant and promoter of sport in Nova Scotia, Ahern was posthumously inducted into the Nova Scotia Sport Hall of Fame in 1982.
[2] He entered provincial politics in the 1956 election, winning the Halifax North riding.