John Barkley Dawson (November 10, 1830 – December 27, 1918) was a US Rancher and namesake of the town of Dawson, New Mexico, which is located on land that he bought in 1869 and sold in 1901.

John Barkley Dawson
Born(1830-11-10)November 10, 1830
DiedDecember 27, 1918(1918-12-27) (aged 88)
NationalityAmerican
Occupationrancher
Known forDawson, New Mexico
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