Winthrop Sargent

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Winthrop Sargent on a postage stamp
Winthrop Sargent on a postage stamp

Winthrop Sargent (May 1, 1753 - June 3, 1820) was a United States politician. A member of the Federalist party, he was Governor of the Mississippi Territory from 7 May 1798 to 25 May 1801.

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Preceded by
none
Governor of Mississippi Territory
17981801
Succeeded by
William C. C. Claiborne