John Thomas Twining (14 May 1793 – 8 November 1860) was a protestant minister in Nova Scotia.
[2] Twining served as principal of King’s College School in Windsor, Nova Scotia (1815-1817).
He also served as a curate to John Inglis at St. Paul's Church (Halifax) (1817).
[3] Twining also became the headmaster of Halifax Grammar School (1819).
Twining fell out of favour with Inglis and was barred from entering the pulpits of parish churches.