John J. Hines (March 3, 1936 – January 26, 2024) was an American rancher and politician.
Hines previously served in the Wyoming House of Representatives from 1985 to 2002.
His grandfather, also John Hines, was born in Louisville, Kentucky, and raised in a Pennsylvania orphanage.
Hines's only son, John Dwight Hines, operated the family ranch and married Annie McKenzie two years after his father's death.
[3][4] John J. Hines raised sheep, and since 2009, cattle, on his ranch.