title: John Sterling
text: # John Sterling
  
  John Sterling may refer to:
  
  * John Sterling (author) (1806–1844), British author, subject of a life by Thomas Carlyle
     * Major-General John Barton Sterling (1840–1926), his son and commander of the Coldstream Guards
  * John Sterling, character in Robert A. Heinlein's novel The Rolling Stones
  * John Sterling, player on 1890 Philadelphia Athletics baseball team, see 1890 Philadelphia Athletics season
  * John Sterling (sportscaster) (born 1938), radio announcer for the New York Yankees
  * John Sterling (American football) (born 1964), American football player
  * John Allen Sterling (1857–1918), American politician from Illinois
  * John Whelan Sterling (1816–1885), professor and administrator at the University of Wisconsin
  * John William Sterling (1844–1918), philanthropist, major benefactor to Yale University
  * John T. Sterling (1841–1920), Union Army soldier and Medal of Honor recipient
  * John E. Sterling Jr. (born 1953), U.S. Army general
  