John Charles Dodson, 3rd Baron Monk Bretton DL (born 17 July 1924) is an agriculturist, Sussex landowner, UK peer of the realm, and long–serving member of the House of Lords. John Dodson succeeded his father, John William Dodson, in 1933. He was only nine years old. Educated at Westminster and New College, Oxford, he became a member of Brooks's in 1949. He married Zoe Scott in 1958, and has two sons. He has been a Deputy Lieutenant for East Sussex since 1983, and a stalwart of the South of England Agricultural Society show, at Ardingly, since its foundation in 1967.