| Jan Eric Cartwright | |
| Office1: | 12th Attorney General of Oklahoma |
| Governor1: | George Nigh |
| Term Start1: | January 8, 1979 |
| Term End1: | January 10, 1983 |
| Predecessor1: | Larry Derryberry |
| Successor1: | Mike Turpen |
| Office2: | Oklahoma Corporation Commissioner |
| Governor2: | David Boren |
| Term Start2: | January 1977 |
| Term End2: | January 8, 1979 |
| Predecessor2: | Ray C. Jones |
| Successor2: | Norma Eagleton |
| Office3: | Counsel to the Governor of Oklahoma |
| Governor3: | David Boren |
| Term Start3: | 1973 |
| Term End3: | 1976 |
| Office4: | Member of the Oklahoma House of Representatives from the 13th District (Muskogee County) |
| Term Start4: | January 5, 1971 |
| Term End4: | January 2, 1973 |
| Predecessor4: | Jim Barker |
| Successor4: | Drew Edmondson |
| Birth Date: | 26 August 1938 |
| Birth Place: | Wewoka, Oklahoma |
| Death Place: | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
| Party: | Democratic |
| Father: | Buck Cartwright |
| Relatives: | Jackson Robert Cartwright (grandfather) Wilburn Cartwright (uncle) Keith Cartwright (uncle) Lynn Cartwright (cousin) |
Jan Eric Cartwright (August 26, 1938 – February 21, 1986) was an American politician who served in the Oklahoma House of Representatives from the 13th district from 1971 to 1973 and as the Attorney General of Oklahoma from 1979 to 1983.[1] He was a member of the Democratic Party.[2]
He died of leukemia on February 21, 1986, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma at age 47.[3]