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Politics

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John Hunt (MP for Reading) John Hunt ( fl. 1383–1421) was a tailor and citizen of the town of Reading in the English county of Berkshire. He held the office of Mayor of Reading in 1404–5, 1407–8, 1418–19 and 1422–3. He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of Eng ...
(fl. 1383–1421), MP for Reading *
John Hunt (MP for Barnstaple) John Hunt may refer to: Politics *John Hunt (MP for Reading) (fl. 1383–1421), MP for Reading * John Hunt (MP for Barnstaple), in 1407, MP for Barnstaple * John Hunt (died 1586), MP for Rutland * John Samuel Hunt (1785–1865), silversmith *John ...
, in 1407, MP for
Barnstaple Barnstaple ( or ) is a river-port town in North Devon, England, at the River Taw's lowest crossing point before the Bristol Channel. From the 14th century, it was licensed to export wool and won great wealth. Later it imported Irish wool, bu ...
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John Hunt (died 1586) John Hunt (by 1514 – 27 March 1586) was an English politician. Hunt was a graduate of Cardinal College, Oxford and a lawyer. In 1531 he acted as tutor to Gregory Cromwell at Pembroke College, Cambridge. He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament ...
, MP for Rutland *
John Samuel Hunt John is a common English name and surname: * John (given name) * John (surname) John may also refer to: New Testament Works * Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John * First Epistle of John, often shortened to 1 John * Second ...
(1785–1865), silversmith * John Hunt (New South Wales politician) (1856–1930), Australian politician * John T. Hunt (1860–1916), U.S. Representative from Missouri * John E. Hunt (1908–1989), New Jersey politician *
John Hunt (Western Australian politician) John Leslie Hunt (22 November 1912 – 16 July 1988) was an Australian politician who served as a Labor Party member of the Legislative Council of Western Australia from 1971 to 1974, representing North Province. Hunt was born in Kalgoorlie ...
(1912–1988), Australian politician *
John Hunt, Baron Hunt of Tanworth John Joseph Benedict Hunt, Baron Hunt of Tanworth, (23 October 1919 – 17 July 2008) was a British civil servant. Born in Minehead, Somerset to Major A. L. Hunt MC by his wife Daphne (''née'' Ashton Case), he was educated at Downside Scho ...
(1919–2008), British politician and Secretary of the Cabinet *
John S. Hunt II John is a common English name and surname: * John (given name) * John (surname) John may also refer to: New Testament Works * Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John * First Epistle of John, often shortened to 1 John * Second ...
(1928–2001), member of the Louisiana Public Service Commission from 1964 to 1972 * John Hunt (British politician, born 1929) (1929–2017), British Conservative Party politician, MP for Bromley, and for Ravensbourne *
John B. Hunt John B. Hunt (born November 13, 1956) is an American politician in the state of New Hampshire. He is a member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives The New Hampshire House of Representatives is the lower house in the New Hampshire Gene ...
(born 1956), American politician in New Hampshire


Religion

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John Hunt (Quaker exile) John Hunt (1712 – March 31, 1778) was one of the ''Virginia Exiles'', who were a group of Philadelphia area Quakers that were forcibly exiled to Winchester, Virginia during the Revolutionary War. Prior to 1769, John Hunt was a London mercha ...
(1712–1778), Quaker minister, originally from London, England, and one of the "Virginia Exiles" *
John Hunt (Quaker minister) John Hunt was a prominent Quaker minister and journalist from Moorestown, New Jersey. He kept a diary, most of which has been preserved, from 1770 to 1824. The diary relates Hunt's personal activities, concerns and beliefs. It is also a concise s ...
(1740–1824), Quaker minister and journalist from Moorestown, New Jersey *
John Hunt (missionary) John Hunt (13 June 18124 October 1848) was an English missionary known for converting Fijian cannibals to Methodism. Early life Hunt was born on 13 June 1812 in Hykeham Moor, near Lincoln, England, as the third child of a farm bailiff and his ...
(1812–1838), Methodist missionary *
John Hunt (theologian) John Hunt, D.D. (21 January 1827 – 12 April 1907)Johann Jakob Herzog, Samuel Macauley Jackson, Philip Schaff (editors), ''Encyclopedia of Living Divines and Christian Workers of all Denominations in Europe and America; being a supplement to ...
(1827–1907), Scottish cleric, theologian and historian


Military

*John Hunt (1750–1822), Revolutionary War veteran for whom the city of
Huntsville, Alabama Huntsville is a city in Madison County, Limestone County, and Morgan County, Alabama, United States. It is the county seat of Madison County. Located in the Appalachian region of northern Alabama, Huntsville is the most populous city in t ...
is named * John Hunt Morgan (1825–1864), general of a Confederate cavalry troop in the American Civil War *
Joshua French Joshua Olav Daniel Hodne French (born 7 April 1982) is a Norwegian-British man who was convicted of murder in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. He worked as a security contractor with his friend Tjostolv Moland when they were arrested in M ...
(alias John Hunt, born 1982), former Norwegian soldier


Sports

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John Hunt (cricketer) John Henry Sneyd Hunt (24 November 1874 – 16 September 1916) was an English first-class cricketer active 1902–12 who played for Middlesex. He was born in Kensington Kensington is a district in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelse ...
(1874–1916), English cricketer *
John Hunt (curler) John Hunt is a Welsh curler. He was a longtime skip Skip or Skips may refer to: Acronyms * SKIP (Skeletal muscle and kidney enriched inositol phosphatase), a human gene * Simple Key-Management for Internet Protocol * SKIP of New York ...
, Welsh curler *
John Hunt (American football) John Stephen Hunt (born November 6, 1962) is a former professional American football guard in the National Football League (NFL) for the Dallas Cowboys and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. He played college football at the University of Florida. Early y ...
(born 1962), American football guard *
John Hunt (rower) John Atlee Hunt (27 February 1935 - 13 January 2005) was an Australian representative rower. He competed in the men's coxless pair event at the 1960 Summer Olympics. He was the founder of the successful Australian retail business Hunt Leather. ...
(born 1935), Australian Olympic rower


Others

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John Hunt (gentleman) Sir John Hunt (''c.'' 1550 – 1615) was an English gentleman from Rutland. Life Hunt was the second son of John Hunt of Lyndon, Rutland; his mother was Amy, daughter of Sir Thomas Cave of Stanford, Northamptonshire. He was born at Morcott in R ...
(c. 1550–1615), English gentleman of Rutland *
John Hunt (sculptor) John Hunt of Northampton (c.1690 – 1754) was an 18th century sculptor, described as the foremost sculptor in Northamptonshire. Life He was born and raised in Northamptonshire, but was sent to London around 1710 to train as a sculptor under Grinl ...
(c.1690-1754) English sculptor *
John Hunt (Michigan judge) John Hunt (? – June 15, 1827) was an American jurist. Hunt was appointed to the Michigan Territorial Supreme Court on February 20, 1824, by President James Monroe James Monroe ( ; April 28, 1758July 4, 1831) was an American statesma ...
(died 1827), American jurist *
John Hunt (publisher) John Hunt (1775 – 7 September 1848) was an American-born English printer, publisher, and occasional political writer. Early life, family and education Hunt was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,Roe, Nicholas. ''Fiery Heart: The First Life of ...
(1775–1848), English printer and publisher *
John Horbury Hunt John Horbury Hunt (1838 – December 30, 1904) was a Canadian-born Australian architect who worked in Sydney and rural New South Wales from 1863. Life and career Born in Saint John, New Brunswick, the son of a builder, Hunt was trained in B ...
(1838–1904), Canadian-born Australian architect *
John Hunt (antiquarian) John Durell Hunt (28 May 1900 – 19 January 1976) was a historian, antiquarian, and collector. Together with his wife Gertrude (née Hartmann), he amassed the Collection that today forms the basis of The Hunt Museum, Limerick, Ireland. Earl ...
(1900–1976), Irish antiquarian and collector * John Hunt, Baron Hunt (1910–1998), leader of the 1953 British expedition to climb Mount Everest * John Hunt (oceanographer) (1918–2005), marine scientist at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution *
John Hunt (psychiatric patient) John Hunt (born 16 July 1981) is an Irish citizen who was involuntarily detained as a psychiatric patient. The conditions of Hunt's detention have been the subject of a sustained campaign by his former partner and mother of his child Gráinne ...
(born 1981), Irish citizen who was involuntarily detained *
John Dixon Hunt John Dixon Hunt (born 18 January 1936 in Gloucester) is an English landscape historian, whose academic career began teaching English literature.. He became a professor at the University of Pennsylvania in 1994 and served as the department chair o ...
(born 1936), European-born landscape historian *
John Wesley Hunt John Wesley Hunt (1773–1849) was a prominent businessman and early civic leader in Lexington, Kentucky. He was one of the first millionaires west of the Allegheny Mountains. Hunt enslaved as many as 77 people, many of them children, including fa ...
(1773–1849), businessman and early civic leader in Lexington, Kentucky * John Hunt, Baron Hunt of Fawley (1905–1987), British general practitioner *
Johnny Hunt Johnny M. Hunt (born July 17, 1952) is an American evangelical Christian pastor, author, and former president of the Southern Baptist Convention. He was also formerly senior pastor of First Baptist Church Woodstock, in Woodstock, Georgia. He w ...
(born 1952), Christian pastor and author *John Hunt, a fictional character in Willard Price's ''Adventure'' series *
Jackie Hunt John Seva Hunt (February 17, 1920June 21, 1991) was an American football fullback/ halfback. He was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 2004. He played with the Marshall Thundering Herd, and later played professionally with the Chica ...
(1920–1991), American football player with Chicago Bears


See also

* John le Hunt, English-born judge in Ireland *
Jon Hunt Jonathan Michael Hunt (born June 1953), is a British billionaire property entrepreneur. He is best known as the founder of UK estate agency Foxtons, and is more recently known as the founder of Pavilion, the business members club chain. He has ...
(born 1953), British estate agent * John Hunt Publishing, established 2001 * Jonathan Hunt (disambiguation) * Jack Hunt (disambiguation) {{human name disambiguation, Hunt, John