John Wentworth (MP For Bishop's Lynn)

John Wentworth may refer to: ;People associated with New Hampshire *

John Wentworth (lieutenant governor, born 1671) John Wentworth (January 16, 1671 – December 12, 1730) was an American sea captain, merchant, judge, politician and colonial administrator who served as the lieutenant governor of New Hampshire from 1717 to 1730.John Norris McClintock, ''Colon ...

(1671–1730), lieutenant governor of New Hampshire from 1717 to 1730; grandfather of Sir John Wentworth *

Sir John Wentworth, 1st Baronet Sir John Wentworth, 1st Baronet (9 August 1737 – 8 April 1820) was the British colonial governor of New Hampshire at the time of the American Revolution. He was later also Lieutenant-Governor of Nova Scotia. He is buried in the crypt of St. ...

(1737–1820), governor of New Hampshire from 1767 to 1775 and Nova Scotia from 1792 to 1808; grandson of the earlier lieutenant governor *

John Wentworth (judge) John Wentworth (March 30, 1719 – May 17, 1781) was a jurist, soldier, and leader of the American Revolution in New Hampshire. He was often referred to as the Judge or as Colonel John to distinguish him from his cousin, the John Wentworth who was ...

(1719–1781), jurist and revolutionary leader in New Hampshire; father of the Continental Congress delegate *

John Wentworth Jr. John Wentworth Jr. (July 17, 1745 – January 10, 1787) was a Founding Father of the United States and a lawyer who served as a New Hampshire delegate to the Continental Congress, where he signed the Articles of Confederation. Biography He was bo ...

(1745–1787), Continental Congress delegate from New Hampshire; son of the above judge ;People in other locations *

John Wentworth (MP for Bishop's Lynn) John Wentworth may refer to: ;People associated with New Hampshire *John Wentworth (lieutenant governor, born 1671) (1671–1730), lieutenant governor of New Hampshire from 1717 to 1730; grandfather of Sir John Wentworth *Sir John Wentworth, 1st Ba ...

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King's Lynn (UK Parliament constituency) King's Lynn was a constituency in Norfolk represented continually in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1298 until it was abolished for the February 1974 general election. History The Parliamentary Borough of Kin ...

John Wentworth (died 1613) John Wentworth (1564–1613), of Gosfield Hall, Essex, was an English politician. Early life He was the only son of Sir John Wentworth of Little Horkesley and Gosfield Hall, Essex, and the former Elizabeth Heydon (d. ) (a daughter of Sir Chris ...

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John Wentworth (died 1651) John Wentworth (1578 - 1651) of Somerleyton was an English people, English politician. He was High Sheriff of Suffolk in 1619 and the Member of Parliament for Great Yarmouth (UK Parliament constituency), Great Yarmouth in 1628. John was the only ...

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Great Yarmouth (UK Parliament constituency) Great Yarmouth is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Its MP is Brandon Lewis, the current Secretary of State for Justice and Lord Chancellor, who has held the seat since the 2010 general ...

John Wentworth (Illinois politician) John Wentworth (March 5, 1815 – October 16, 1888), nicknamed Long John, was the editor of the ''Chicago Democrat,'' publisher of an extensive Wentworth family genealogy, a two-term mayor of Chicago, and a six-term member of the United States ...

(1815–1888), Chicago mayor and U.S. congressman *

John Wentworth (actor) John Wentworth (1908–1989) was a British television actor. He starred in the ITV television series ''The Main Chance'' in which he played the role of Henry Castleton a traditionalist Leeds-based lawyer. Selected filmography Film * ''The Last ...

(1908–1989), British television actor ;See also *

John Wentworth Loring Admiral Sir John Wentworth Loring, KCB, KCH (13 October 1775 – 29 July 1852) was a Royal Navy officer of the early nineteenth century who is best known for his service in the Napoleonic Wars as a frigate commander. Born in the Thirteen ...

(1775–1852), Royal Navy officer *

John Wentworth-FitzWilliam William John Wentworth-FitzWilliam (7 August 1852 – 11 September 1889), was a British Liberal politician. Wentworth-FitzWilliam was the fifth son of William Wentworth-FitzWilliam, 6th Earl FitzWilliam, and his wife Lady Frances Harriet, daught ...

(1852–1889), British Liberal politician *

New Hampshire Route 109 New Hampshire Route 109 (abbreviated NH 109) is a north–south highway in Carroll County, New Hampshire. It runs southeast from Sandwich to the Maine border. The northern terminus of NH 109 is at New Hampshire Route 113 in the village of Cen ...

, a segment of which is signed as "The Governor John Wentworth Highway" {{hndis, Wentworth, John