Wentworth
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Wentworth may refer to:
[edit] People
- D'Arcy Wentworth (1762 - 1827), father of William Charles Wentworth, surgeon in the early days of Sydney
- John Wentworth, several people:
- John Wentworth (Lieutenant-Governor) (1671-1730), colonial Lt.-Governor of New Hampshire
- John Wentworth (judge) (1719-1781) Jurist and revolutionary leader in New Hampshire
- John Wentworth (governor) (1737-1820), colonial governor of New Hampshire and Nova Scotia
- John Wentworth (lawyer) (1768-1820), Attorney General of Prince Edward Island and New Hampshire lawyer
- John Wentworth (mayor) (1815-1888) Chicago mayor and U.S Congressman
- John Wentworth Jr. (1745-1787), Continental Congress delegate from New Hampshire
- Thomas Wentworth, (1593 - 1641), the 1st Earl of Strafford
- Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Colonel commanding the first black regiment in Civil War
- William Wentworth (William Charles Wentworth) (1790 – 1872), Australian explorer, journalist and politician
- Captain Wentworth, character in Jane Austen's Persuasion
- Dixie Wentworth, a recurring character appearing in early episodes of the sketch comedy television show, MadTV
- Wentworth Miller, actor
[edit] Locations
- Australia
- Division of Wentworth, an electoral district in the Australian House of Representatives in New South Wales
- Wentworth, New South Wales, a town
- Canada
- Wentworth, Nova Scotia, located in the Wentworth Valley and comprising the communities of Wentworth Centre, Wentworth Station and Wentworth Valley
- England
- Wentworth, Cambridgeshire
- Wentworth, Surrey, the location of the Wentworth Club (golf)
- Wentworth, South Yorkshire
- Wentworth (UK Parliament constituency), electoral district in South Yorkshire
- United States
[edit] Institutions
- Wentworth Institute of Technology, a college in Boston, Massachusetts, USA
- Wentworth Military Academy, a boarding school and college in Lexington, Missouri, USA
- Ski Wentworth, a ski hill in Wentworth, Nova Scotia, Canada
- The T.T. Wentworth Jr. Florida State Museum in Pensacola, Florida, USA
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