John Finch may refer to:
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John Finch (martyr)
John Finch (b. about 1548; executed 20 April 1584) was an English Roman Catholic farmer. He is a Catholic martyr, beatified in 1929.
Life
John Finch was born about 1548. He was a yeoman of Eccleston, Lancashire, Eccleston, Lancashire, from a C ...
(1548–1584), English Roman Catholic farmer
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John Finch (MP for Winchelsea)
John Finch (died 1642) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1624 and 1642.
Finch was probably the son of Thomas Finch, 2nd Earl of Winchilsea and his wife Cecile Wentworth.
In 1624, Finch was elec ...
(died 1642)
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John Finch, 1st Baron Finch
John Finch, 1st Baron Finch (17 September 1584 – 27 November 1660) was an English judge, and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1621 and 1629. He was Speaker of the House of Commons.
Early life
Finch was th ...
(1584–1660), Speaker of the House of Commons, 1628–1629
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John Finch (ambassador) (1626–1682), ambassador of England to the Ottoman Empire
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John Finch, 6th Earl of Winchilsea
John Finch, 6th Earl of Winchilsea (24 February 1682/83 – 9 September 1729) was an English peer.
He was a son of Heneage Finch, 3rd Earl of Winchilsea and his fourth wife Elizabeth Ayres (who died 10 April 1745). He was christened on 6 March 1 ...
(1682/83–1729), English peer
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John Finch (died 1740) (1689–1740), MP for Maidstone 1722–1740
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John Finch (died 1763)
John Finch (c. 1692–12 February 1763) of Bushey, Hertfordshire, was a British lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons for 23 years from 1724 to 1747.
Early life
Finch was the third son of Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham an ...
(c. 1692–1763), MP for Higham Ferrers 1724–1741 and Rutland 1741–1747
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John Thomas Finch (1930–2017), British structural biologist
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John A. Finch (1852–1915), English businessman
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John B. Finch (1852–1887), American politician and educator, chairman of the Prohibition Party
* John C. Finch (18??-1899), American member of
the Four Hundred
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John W. Finch (1873–1951), American mining engineer
See also
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Jon Finch
Jon Finch (2 March 1942 – 28 December 2012) was an English stage and film actor who became well known for his Shakespearean roles. Most notably, he starred in films for directors Roman Polanski (''Macbeth'', 1971) and Alfred Hitchcock (''Fren ...
(1942 – 2012), English actor
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Finch (surname)
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