Professor John Wrightson FCS, MRAC was a British agriculturalist and the founder of Downton Agricultural College (1880–1906) at Downton in Wiltshire. In 1890 he reputedly became the first person in Britain to surf, under the guidance of two Hawaiian princes, David Kawānanakoa and Jonah Kūhiō Kalanianaʻole, who were studying at his college.
- Occupation
- farmer, writer, surfer
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Born
- 1840, September 9, 1840
- Died
- November 30, 1916
