John Luke (English politician)

Sir John Luke (c. 1563 – 1638) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1610 to 1611.

Luke was the son of John Luke, of Woodend, Bedfordshire. He was knighted at Charterhouse on 11 May 1603.^[1] He was elected Member of Parliament for Newton in 1604.^[2]

Luke was the uncle of Sir Oliver Luke, the Parliamentary leader and MP for Bedfordshire in the Long Parliament.^[2]

References edit

^ Knights of England
^ ^a ^b William Duncombe Pink, Alfred B. Beaven The parliamentary representation of Lancashire, (county and borough), 1258-1885, with biographical and genealogical notices of the members, &c. (1889)

Parliament of England
Preceded by Richard Ashton Thomas Langton	Member of Parliament for Newton 1604–1611 With: Richard Ashton	Succeeded by William Ashton Roger Charnock
Preceded by Sir Thomas Richardson Henry Meautys	Member of Parliament for St Albans 1624–1625 With: Sir Arthur Capell (1624–1625) Sir Charles Morrison, Bt (1625)	Succeeded by Sir Charles Morrison, Bt Sir Edward Goring

[1] Knights of England

[Pink-2] William Duncombe Pink, Alfred B. Beaven The parliamentary representation of Lancashire, (county and borough), 1258-1885, with biographical and genealogical notices of the members, &c. (1889)

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