title: John Sargent
text: # John Sargent
  
  John Sargent may refer to:
  
  ## Politicians
  
  * John Sargent (1714–1791), British Member of Parliament for West Looe and Midhurst
  * John Sargent (1750–1831), British Member of Parliament for Seaford, Bodmin and Queenborough
  * John Sargent (merchant) (1792–1874), Canadian merchant, farmer and politician in Nova Scotia
  * John Sargent (1799–1880), American politician in Massachusetts
  
  ## Others
  
  * John Sargent (Loyalist) (1750–1824), loyalist officer during the American Revolution
  * John Sargent (priest) (1780–1833), English clergyman, son of the MP for Seaford
  * John G. Sargent (1860–1939), U.S. Attorney General
  * John Singer Sargent (1856–1925), American portrait artist
  * John Turner Sargent Sr. (1924–2012), president and CEO of the Doubleday and Company publishing house
  * John Turner Sargent (born c. 1956), American publisher, CEO of Macmillan and Executive Vice President of the Holtzbrinck Publishing Group
  * John Neptune Sargent (1826–1893), commander of British troops in China, Hong Kong and the Straits Settlements
  * John Sargent, alter ego of fictional DC Comics character Sargon the Sorcerer c. 1941
  