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John Sargent (1750–1831)
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 i ...
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John Sargent (1714–1791)
John Sargent may refer to: Politicians *John Sargent (1714–1791), British Member of Parliament for West Looe (UK Parliament constituency), 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), ...
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West Looe (UK Parliament Constituency)
West Looe, often spelt Westlow or alternative Westlowe, in Cornwall, England, was a rotten borough represented in the House of Commons of England from 1535 to 1707, in the House of Commons of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800, and in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1832. It elected two Members of Parliament (MP) by the Plurality-at-large voting, bloc vote system of election. It was disfranchised in the Reform Act 1832. History West Looe was one of a number of Cornish rotten boroughs, Cornish boroughs enfranchised in the Tudor period, and like almost all of them it was a rotten borough from the start, with the size and importance of the community that comprised it quite inadequate to justify its representation. The borough consisted of the town of West Looe in Cornwall, connected by bridge across the River Looe to East Looe (UK Parliament constituency), East Looe, which was also a parliamentary borough. From the reign of Edward VI, West Looe and East Looe wer ...
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John Sargent (1750–1831)
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 i ...
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John Sargent (merchant)
John Sargent (April 6, 1792 – August 7, 1874) was a farmer, merchant and political figure in Nova Scotia. He represented Barrington township in the Legislative Assembly of Nova Scotia The Nova Scotia House of Assembly (; ), or Legislative Assembly, is the deliberative assembly of the General Assembly of Nova Scotia, and together with the lieutenant governor of Nova Scotia makes up the Nova Scotia Legislature. The assembly is ... from 1736 to 1740 as a Conservative. He was born in Barrington, Nova Scotia, the son of John Sargent and Margaret Whitney. In 1818, he married Sarah Wright Doane. Sargent was a justice of the peace and a captain in the militia. He died in Barrington at the age of 82. His brothers William Browne and Winthrop also served in the assembly. References * 1792 births 1874 deaths 18th-century members of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly Winthrop family {{NovaScotia-MLA-stub ...
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John Sargent (1799–1880)
John Sargent (June 21, 1799 – December 5, 1880) was a Massachusetts politician who served in both branches of the Massachusetts legislature, as a member and President of the Cambridge Common Council, and as the Mayor of Cambridge, Massachusetts. Personal life John Sargent was born in Hillsborough, New Hampshire on June 21, 1799. He married Lucetta Tuttle, and they remained married until her death in 1855. John himself died on December 5, 1880, in Cambridge, Massachusetts Cambridge ( ) is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. It is a suburb in the Greater Boston metropolitan area, located directly across the Charles River from Boston. The city's population as of the 2020 United States census, .... See also * 1876 Massachusetts legislature References *New England Historic Genealogical Society, Memorial Biographies of New England Historic Genealogical Society Volume VIII, New England Historic Genealogical Society, p. 22. (1907). Notes ...
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John Sargent (Loyalist)
John Sargent (24 December 1750 – 24 January 1824) was an American Loyalist during American Revolution who was exiled to Canada where he became a politician. Early life Sargent was born in Salem, Massachusetts on 24 December 1750. He was the second son of Colonel Epes Sargent, by his second wife, the widow Catharine Browne. He was a younger brother to Paul Dudley Sargent, a distinguished Revolutionary War soldier, and the younger half-brother to Winthrop Sargent (1727–1793) and Daniel Sargent Sr. (1730–1806), a prominent merchant. His maternal grandparents were Ann Dudley, daughter of Joseph Dudley, and John Winthrop (1681–1747), son of Wait Winthrop, grandson of John Winthrop the Younger and great-grandson of John Winthrop, Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. Sargent's paternal ancestor, William, came to America from Gloucester, England, before 1678. Among his first cousins was Dudley Saltonstall, a notorious Revolutionary War naval commander. Through his ...
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John Sargent (priest)
John Sargent (8 October 1780 – 3 May 1833) was an English clergyman, academic and biographer. Wealthy by background but a country pastor, he was a prominent Evangelical who came to be regarded by others on his wing of the Church of England as an exemplary cleric. He was also centrally connected, by ties to other major Evangelicals of the time. Life He was the eldest son of John Sargent, M.P. for Seaford in 1790, and Charlotte (d. 1841), only daughter and heiress of Richard Bettesworth of Petworth, Sussex, born on 8 October 1780. He was educated at Eton College, where he was a king's scholar, and in 1799 in the sixth form. In 1799 he went to King's College, Cambridge, where he was elected to a fellowship and graduated B.A. 1804, M.A. 1807. At Cambridge Sargent fell under the influence of Charles Simeon, who shaped his career. Sargent was also drawn into Simeon's evangelical network. In 1804 he was the intermediary who ensured that Patrick BrontΓ« was able to continue study a ...
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John is a common English name and surname: * John (given name) * John (surname) John may also refer to: New Testament Works * Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John * First Epistle of John, often shortened to 1 John * Second Epistle of John, often shortened to 2 John * Third Epistle of John, often shortened to 3 John People * John the Baptist (died ), regarded as a prophet and the forerunner of Jesus Christ * John the Apostle (died ), one of the twelve apostles of Jesus Christ * John the Evangelist, assigned author of the Fourth Gospel, once identified with the Apostle * John of Patmos, also known as John the Divine or John the Revelator, the author of the Book of Revelation, once identified with the Apostle * John the Presbyter, a figure either identified with or distinguished from the Apostle, the Evangelist and John of Patmos Other people with the given name Religious figures * John, father of Andrew the Apostle and Saint Peter * Pope John ( ...
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John Singer Sargent
John Singer Sargent (; January 12, 1856 β€“ April 15, 1925) was an American expatriate artist, considered the "leading portrait painter of his generation" for his evocations of Edwardian era, Edwardian-era luxury. He created roughly 900 oil paintings and more than 2,000 watercolors, as well as countless sketches and charcoal drawings. His ''oeuvre'' documents worldwide travel, from Venice to the Tyrol, Corfu, Capri, Spain, the Middle East, Montana, Maine, and Florida. Born in Florence to American parents, he was trained in Paris before moving to London, living most of his life in Europe. He enjoyed international acclaim as a portrait painter. An early submission to the Paris Salon in the 1880s, his ''Portrait of Madame X'', was intended to consolidate his position as a society painter in Paris but instead resulted in scandal. During the year following the scandal, Sargent departed for England, where he continued a successful career as a portrait artist. From the beginning, S ...
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John Turner Sargent Sr
John is a common English name and surname: * John (given name) * John (surname) John may also refer to: New Testament Works * Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John * First Epistle of John, often shortened to 1 John * Second Epistle of John, often shortened to 2 John * Third Epistle of John, often shortened to 3 John People * John the Baptist (died ), regarded as a prophet and the forerunner of Jesus Christ * John the Apostle (died ), one of the twelve apostles of Jesus Christ * John the Evangelist, assigned author of the Fourth Gospel, once identified with the Apostle * John of Patmos, also known as John the Divine or John the Revelator, the author of the Book of Revelation, once identified with the Apostle * John the Presbyter, a figure either identified with or distinguished from the Apostle, the Evangelist and John of Patmos Other people with the given name Religious figures * John, father of Andrew the Apostle and Saint Peter * Pope John (disambigu ...
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John Turner Sargent
John Turner Sargent Jr. (born ) is an American book publisher; he was the CEO of Macmillan Publishers USA, and is the executive vice president of the Georg von Holtzbrinck Publishing Group, where he oversees the global trade operations in the U.S., U.K., Germany, and Australia as well as Macmillan Learning, the company's US-based higher education business. Early life and education John Turner Sargent Jr. was born in New York City to Neltje Doubleday and John Turner Sargent Sr. His mother's paternal grandfather Frank Nelson Doubleday was the founder of Doubleday and Company. Sargent and his sister Ellen lived in Wyoming with their mother after their parents' divorce in 1965. After graduating from Stanford University with a B.A. in economics, Sargent Jr. earned an M.B.A. at Columbia University. Career Throughout his career, he worked in many aspects of the publishing business. After business school, he started working at Doubleday, and by 1985 was working as a business ass ...
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John Neptune Sargent
Lieutenant General John Neptune Sargent CB (18 June 1826 – 20 October 1893) was Commander of British Troops in China, Hong Kong and the Straits Settlements. Military career Sargent was commissioned into the 95th Regiment of Foot in 1844. In 1847, he went to Canton to protect the local factories from violence. He was appointed adjutant of his regiment in 1851. He fought in the Crimean War at the Battle of Alma and was wounded; he also fought at the Battle of Inkerman and the Siege of Sevastopol of 1855 where he was again wounded. He also took part in the Second Opium War in 1860, leading a detachment during the storming of the north Taku Forts. He was made commanding officer of the 2nd battalion of the Buffs at Malta in 1861 and then of the 1st battalion in England in 1862. In 1864 he took command of the Inns of Court Volunteers, in 1873 he became commander of a brigade depot at Milford Haven, and in 1874 he became commander of a military depot in Oxford. He was appoint ...
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