John Wentworth

John Wentworth may refer to:

  • John Wentworth (MP for Bishop's Lynn), see Bishop's Lynn (UK Parliament constituency)
  • John Wentworth (died 1613), MP
  • John Wentworth (died 1651), MP for Great Yarmouth (UK Parliament constituency)
  • John Wentworth (Lieutenant-Governor) (1671-1730), lieutenant governor of New Hampshire from 1717-1730
  • John Wentworth (judge) (1719-1781), jurist and revolutionary leader in New Hampshire
  • John Wentworth (governor) (1737-1820), governor of New Hampshire from 1767-1775, and Nova Scotia from 1792-1808
  • John Wentworth Jr. (1745-1787), son of above judge, Continental Congress delegate from New Hampshire
  • John Wentworth (mayor) (1815-1888), Chicago mayor and U.S Congressman
  • John Wentworth (actor) (1908-1989), British television actor

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