John Sargent (Loyalist)

John Sargent
Member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly
In office
1793–1818
Preceded byJoseph Aplin
Succeeded byWilliam Browne Sargent
Personal details
Born(1750-12-24)24 December 1750
Salem, Massachusetts
Died24 January 1824(1824-01-24) (aged 73)
Barrington, Nova Scotia
Spouse
Margaret Whitney Barnard
(after 1784)
RelationsDaniel Sargent Sr. (brother)
Paul Dudley Sargent (brother)
Dudley Saltonstall (cousin)
Children4, including William, John, Winthrop
Parent(s)Epes Sargent
Catherine Winthrop

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.[1]

  1. ^ Siebert, Wilbur H. (1931). "Loyalist Troops of New England". The New England Quarterly. 4 (1): 108–147. doi:10.2307/359219. JSTOR 359219.