John Cotton may refer to:

Politicians

* John Cotton (''fl.'' 1379–88), MP for Cambridge 1379-1388 * John Cotton (MP died 1593) (1513–1593), MP for Cambridgeshire 1553, 1554 * John Cotton (MP died 1620/21) (1543–1620/21), MP for Cambridgeshire 1593 * Sir John Cotton, 2nd Baronet, MP for

Cambridge Cambridge ( ) is a university city and the county town in Cambridgeshire, England. It is located on the River Cam approximately north of London. As of the 2021 United Kingdom census, the population of Cambridge was 145,700. Cambridge beca ...

1689–90, 1696, 1705 *

John Cotton (1671–1736) John Cotton may refer to: Politicians * John Cotton (''fl.'' 1379–88), MP for Cambridge 1379-1388 * John Cotton (MP died 1593) (1513–1593), MP for Cambridgeshire 1553, 1554 * John Cotton (MP died 1620/21) (1543–1620/21), MP for Cambridge ...

, MP for

Westminster Westminster is an area of Central London, part of the wider City of Westminster. The area, which extends from the River Thames to Oxford Street, has many visitor attractions and historic landmarks, including the Palace of Westminster, Buck ...

1722 *

Sir John Hynde Cotton, 3rd Baronet Sir John Hynde Cotton, 3rd Baronet (bap. 1686 – 1752) of Madingley Hall, Cambridgeshire was an English landowner and Tory politician who sat in the English and British House of Commons for 44 years from 1708 to 1752. The historian Eveline ...

(1686–1752), English Jacobite MP for Cambridge 1708–22,1727–41, for Cambridgeshire 1722–27, and for Marlborough 1741–52 * Sir John Cotton, 3rd Baronet, of Connington (1621–1702), MP for Huntingdon 1661 and Huntingdonshire 1685 * Sir John Hynde Cotton, 4th Baronet (c. 1717–1795), MP for St Germans 1741–47, Marlborough 1752–61, and Cambridgeshire 1764–80 *

Sir John Cotton, 4th Baronet, of Connington Sir John Cotton, 4th Baronet ( – 5 February 1731) was an English landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons of England and the House of Commons of Great Britain at various times between 1705 and 1713. He was the son of John ...

(c. 1680–1731), MP for Huntingdon 1705 and Huntingdonshire 1710–13

Sportsmen

* John Cotton (baseball) (born 1970), retired professional baseball player * John Cotton (cricketer) (born 1940), English cricketer * John Cotton (footballer) (1930–2015), footballer for Crewe Alexandra and Stoke City

Others

* Johannes Cotto or John Cotton (12th century), author of a treatise on music *

John Cotton (minister) John Cotton (4 December 1585 – 23 December 1652) was a clergyman in England and the American colonies and was considered the preeminent minister and theologian of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. He studied for five years at Trinity College, Camb ...

(1585–1652), American religious leader *

John Cotton (ornithologist) John Cotton (17 December 1801 – 14 December 1849) was a British poet, ornithological writer and artist, who became an early pastoral settler in Victoria, Australia. Cotton was born in Balham, London and educated in Richmond. Afterwards h ...

(1801–1849), British and Australian artist and ornithologist * John Cotton (author), author of a treatise on music *

John G. Cotton John Gould Cotton (born 1951) is a retired vice admiral in the United States Navy. He was Chief of the United States Navy Reserve from October 2003 until July 2008. He is currently a member of the Defense Department's Reserve Forces Policy Board ...

(born 1951), US Navy admiral * Jack Cotton (1903–1964), British entrepreneur * John Cotton (architect) (1844–1934), British architect to whom

Frank Worthington Simon Frank Lewis Worthington Simon (31 March 1862 – 19 May 1933) was a British architect working in the Arts and Crafts style. In Scotland, he was sufficiently noteworthy as to be commissioned by Queen Victoria to remodel Balmoral Castle In la ...

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