title: John Kent
text: # John Kent
  
  John Kent may refer to:
  
  ## Politicians
  
  * John Kent (died 1630) (1559–1630), MP for Devizes
  * John Kent (died 1669) (c. 1612–1669), English politician, MP for Devizes
  * John Kent (died 1413), MP for Reading
  * John Kent (MP for Bedford), MP for Bedford
  * John Kent (Newfoundland politician) (1805–1872), premier of Newfoundland
  
  ## Others
  
  * John A. Kent (1914–1985), Canadian fighter ace in World War II
  * John Kent (cartoonist) (1937–2003), New Zealand cartoonist
  * John Rodolphus Kent (died 1837), Royal Navy officer and trader in New Zealand
  * John Kent (hymnist) (1766–1843) English Calvinist Baptist hymn writer
  * John Kent (police officer) (1795–1886) The first Black British police officer
  * John Kent (priest) (c.1699–1778), rector of the Irish College, Antwerp and president of the Irish Pastoral College in Louvain.
  