John Veryard (14 November 1851 – 5 January 1924) was an Australian businessman and politician who served as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Western Australia from 1905 to 1908 and from 1914 to 1921.

After leaving school, Veryard initially worked in the offices of The Inquirer & Commercial News.

He later worked for periods as a cabinetmaker, bootmaker, produce merchant, and builder, before taking over his father's bakery business in 1886.

[1] At the 1905 state election, Veryard defeated Frederick Gill of the Labor Party in the seat of Balcatta.

[2] Outside of politics, he was prominent in the Orange Order, serving as the organisation's first grand master in Western Australia.