Francis North, 1st Baron Guilford

Francis North, 1st Baron Guilford (22 October 1637 – 5 September 1685) was an English politician and judge. He was the third son of Dudley North, 4th Baron North, and his wife Anne Montagu, daughter of Sir Charles Montagu of Boughton House and Mary Whitmore. He was created Baron Guilford in 1683, after becoming Lord Keeper of the Great Seal in succession to Lord Nottingham.