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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), 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 ...
* John Hunt (died 1586), MP for Rutland * John Samuel Hunt (1785–1865), silversmith *
John Hunt (New South Wales politician) John Charles Hunt (27 June 1856 – 23 March 1930) was an Australian politician and a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for 13 years. Early life Hunt was born in Dural, New South Wales, the son of George Thomas Hunt, orchard ...
(1856–1930), Australian politician * John T. Hunt (1860–1916), U.S. Representative from Missouri *
John E. Hunt John Edmund Hunt (November 25, 1908 – September 22, 1989) was an American Republican Party politician who represented New Jersey's 1st congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1967 to 1975. Early life Born ...
(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 (1928–2001), member of the Louisiana Public Service Commission from 1964 to 1972 *
John Hunt (British politician, born 1929) Sir John Leonard Hunt (27 October 1929 – 19 September 2017) was a British Conservative Party politician. Early life Hunt was educated at Dulwich College and became a stockbroker. Political career He served as a councillor on Bromley Boroug ...
(1929–2017), British Conservative Party politician, MP for Bromley, and for Ravensbourne * John B. Hunt (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) (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 ...
(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 John Hunt Morgan (June 1, 1825 – September 4, 1864) was an American soldier who served as a Confederate general in the American Civil War of 1861–1865. In April 1862, Morgan raised the 2nd Kentucky Cavalry Regiment (CSA) and fought in t ...
(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

* John Hunt (cricketer) (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 Canadians, 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 tra ...
(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. Ear ...
(1900–1976), Irish antiquarian and collector *
John Hunt, Baron Hunt Brigadier (United Kingdom), Brigadier Henry Cecil John Hunt, Baron Hunt, (22 June 1910 – 7 November 1998), styled as Sir John Hunt from 1953 to 1966, was a British Army officer who is best known as the leader of the successful 1953 British ...
(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) (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 (1773–1849), businessman and early civic leader in Lexington, Kentucky *
John Hunt, Baron Hunt of Fawley John Henderson Hunt, Baron Hunt of Fawley, (3 July 1905 – 28 December 1987) was a British general practitioner (GP) who, in 1952, co-founded the College of General Practitioners. In 1967 the royal prefix was approved and the college was renam ...
(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 (1920–1991), American football player with Chicago Bears


See also

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John le Hunt John le Hunt, or Hunter (died after 1351) was an English-born judge who served briefly as Lord Chief Justice of Ireland. He was the ancestor of the prominent Longueville family of Wolverton (which is now part of Milton Keynes). Career He was bor ...
, 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 John Hunt Publishing is a left-wing publishing company founded in the United Kingdom in 2001, initially named O Books. The publisher has 24 active autonomous imprints, with the largest of these being the Zero Books imprint (styled Zer0 Books) foun ...
, established 2001 * Jonathan Hunt (disambiguation) * Jack Hunt (disambiguation) {{human name disambiguation, Hunt, John