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Not who you're looking for? Others named John Wentworth: American newspaper editor and politician (1815-1888) · British television actor (1908-1989) · Lieutenant Governor for the Province of New Hampshire · English politician; (1564-1613)
John Wentworth (March 30, 1719 – May 17, 1781) was a jurist, soldier, and leader of the American Revolution in New Hampshire. He was often referred to as the Judge or as Colonel John to distinguish him from his cousin, the John Wentworth who was the colony's governor. He is descended from early New Hampshire settler William Wentworth and is a great grandfather to John Wentworth (Illinois).
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