John Byron (died 1450)

English politician

Sir John Byron MP (1386–1450) was an English nobleman, landowner, politician, and knight. He had estates in Clayton near Manchester and at South Stoke (now Stoke Rochford) in Lincolnshire. He was Member of Parliament for Lancashire in 1421 and 1429, and for Lincolnshire in 1447. He was the son and heir of Sir Richard Byron (1354-1415), He married Margery Booth, daughter of John Booth. His son Sir Nicolas Byron inherited his estates.


John Byron

Born1386
Died1450
NationalityEnglish
Occupation(s)Politician and Knight
TitleSir
SpouseMargery Booth
ChildrenSir Nicolas Byron
Parent(s)Sir Richard Byron
Joan de Colewick

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  • "Byron, Sir John (1386-1450), of Clayton, Lancs. and South Stoke, Lincs". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 16 March 2015.