Sir John Curzon, 1st Baronet
Sir John Curzon, 1st Baronet | |
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Monument to Sir John Curzon, All Saints Church, Kedleston | |
| Member of Parliament for Derbyshire | |
| In office 1640 – 1648 (excluded by Pride's Purge) | |
| High Sheriff of Derbyshire | |
| In office 1637–1638 | |
| Member of Parliament for Brackley | |
| In office 1628–1629 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 13 November 1598 Kedleston Hall |
| Died | 13 December 1686 (aged 88) Kedleston Hall |
| Resting place | All Saints Church, Kedleston |
| Nationality | English |
| Political party | Parliamentarian |
| Spouse | Patience Crewe (1623–1642) |
| Children | Nathaniel |
| Residence | Kedleston Hall |
| Alma mater | Magdalen College, Oxford |
| Occupation | Landowner and politician |
Sir John Curzon, 1st Baronet (13 November 1598 – 13 December 1686), of Kedleston Hall in Derbyshire, was an English politician and landowner who served as a Member of Parliament from 1628 to 1629, then 1640 to 1648. A devout Presbyterian, he supported the Parliamentarian cause during the First English Civil War, but was excluded by Pride's Purge in 1648.