John Pickard (27 April 1824 – 17 December 1883) was a New Brunswick businessman and political figure.
In partnership with Thomas Temple, he owned and operated a sawmill at Fredericton.
In 1865, he ran against Charles Fisher in York as an opponent of Confederation and was defeated.
He was elected to represent York in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick in an 1867 by-election after Fisher ran for a seat in the House of Commons.
When Fisher was appointed judge, Pickard was elected to the federal parliament in an 1868 by-election.