John B. Hinkson

John B. Hinkson
Mayor of Chester, Pennsylvania
In office
1893–1896
Preceded byMajor Joseph R. T. Coates
Succeeded byCrosby M. Black
Chester City Council
In office
1876–1876
Personal details
Born1840
Chester, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedMay 22, 1901
Chester, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Resting placeChester Rural Cemetery, Chester, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseKate W. Caldwell
Alma materLafayette College

John Baker Hinkson (October 2, 1840 - May 22, 1901) was an American lawyer, businessman and politician from Pennsylvania who served as a Democratic mayor of Chester from 1893 to 1896.