John Sutton (Royal Navy officer)

Sir John Sutton
Born	1757 or 1758
Died	8 August 1825 (aged 67) Ramsgate, Kent
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Service / branch	Royal Navy
Years of service	1775–1825
Battles / wars	American Revolutionary War French Revolutionary Wars Battle of Genoa Battle of Hyères Islands Battle of Cape St. Vincent Napoleonic Wars
Awards	Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath

Admiral Sir John Sutton, KCB (c. 1758 – 8 August 1825) was a Royal Navy officer of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth century who is best known for his service as captain of the ship of the line HMS Egmont during the French Revolutionary Wars, serving with the Mediterranean Fleet in several prominent engagements. He later served as a judge at the controversial Gambier court-martial in 1809.