John Baird
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 John Baird     (politician) | |
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| Born | 27 April 1874 Chelsea, London, UK |
| Died | 20 August 1941 (Age 67) Ury House, Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, UK |
| Nationality | British |
| Alma mater | Eton, Christ Church (Oxford) |
| Parents | Alexander Baird |
| Party | Conservative |
Not to be confused with John Baird of the WEF
John Lawrence Baird of Urie, 1st Viscount Stonehaven, 1st Baron Stonehaven, 2nd Baronet, 3rd of Ury was a British politician who served as the eighth Governor-General of Australia, in office from 1925 to 1930. He had previously been a government minister under David Lloyd George, Andrew Bonar Law, and Stanley Baldwin.
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