Colonel Sir John Sinclair, 1st Baronet,, was a British politician, military officer and writer who was one of the first people to use the word "statistics" in the English language in his pioneering work, Statistical Accounts of Scotland, which was published in 21 volumes.
- Occupation
- economist, mathematician, politician, statistician
- Position held
- member of the 4th Parliament of the United Kingdom, Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom, member of the 1st Parliament of the United Kingdom, member of the 2nd Parliament of the United Kingdom
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Great Britain
- Born
