Shearjashub Spooner (December 3, 1809 – March 14, 1859) was an American medical doctor and writer.
Born in Brandon, Vermont, he graduated as a medical doctor in Middlebury in 1830 and New York City, in 1835, he became a dentist in New York.
He retired in 1858, and died in Plainfield, New Jersey.
Works Guide to Sound Teeth (New York, 1836) Art of Manufacturing Mineral Teeth (1837) Treatise on Surgical and Mechanical Dentistry (1838) Anecdotes of Painters, Engravers, Sculptors, and Architects, and Curiosities of Art (3 volumes, 1853) (1853; new edition, 2 volumes, 1865)
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