Famous People with Name Sargent

Sargent Claude Johnson            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Sargent Claude Johnson: was one of the first Californian African-American artists to achieve a national reputation.He was known for Abstract Figurative and Early Modern styles. He was a painter, potter, ceramist, printmaker, graphic artist, sculptor, and carver. He worked with a

Mark Sargent            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Mark Sargent: is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer of the 1980s and '90s. A New South Wales State of Origin and Australian international representative forward, he played in the NSWRL premiership for the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs and Newcast

Mitchell Sargent            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Mitchell Sargent: was an Australian professional rugby league player however he is now retired. National Rugby League Chief Executive David Gallop confirmed in the same report that Sargent would not face the normal mandatory two year ban prescribed by the World Anti-Doping

Abby Sargent            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Abby Sargent: is a retired Australian netball player. Sargent was also a member of the England national team that played in the 2002 and 2006 Commonwealth Games. She also played for the Melbourne Kestrels (1999?2000) and the Melbourne Phoenix (2007) in the Commonwealth

Aaron Augustus Sargent            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Aaron Augustus Sargent: was an American journalist, lawyer, politician and diplomat. He was sometimes called the "Senator for the Southern Pacific Railroad". Sargent was elected as a Republican to the 37th Congress; skipped several terms and was reelected to the 41st and 42nd Co

Edward Carson (Eddie) Sargent            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Edward Carson (Eddie) Sargent: was a Canadian politician. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1963 to 1987, as a member of the Liberal Party. He first campaigned for the Ontario legislature in the 1948 provincial election, and lost to Progressive Conservative Mackinnon Phillips by 383 votes in Grey North. He became mayor of Owen Sound in the same year, and held this position until 1963. In 1951, he served as president of the Ontario Mayors and Reeves Association. Mackinnon Phillips did not contest the 1963 provincial election, and Sargent was elected over new Progressive Conservative candidate William Forsyth by 31 votes. He campaigned for the party's leadership in 1964, and finished sixth out of seven candidates. The winner was Andrew Thompson, later a Canadian Senator. Sargent was re-elected in the elections of 1967, 1971, 1975, 1977, 1981 and 1985 in the riding of Grey-Bruce. Following the 1985 election, the Liberal Party ended forty-two years of Progressive Conservative rule in Ontario by forming a minority government with outside support from the New Democratic Party. After serving on the opposition benches for twenty-two years, Sargent was able to end his career on the government side. He served as parliamentary assistant to the Minister of Tourism and Recreation, and did not seek re-election in 1987.