John Barrington

John Barrington may refer to:

  • John Barrington (14th century MP), MP for Essex (UK Parliament constituency)
  • Sir John Barrington, 3rd Baronet (1605–1683), English MP for Newtown, 1645–1648 and 1660–1679
  • Sir John Barrington, 4th Baronet of the Barrington baronets
  • Sir John Barrington, 6th Baronet of the Barrington baronets
  • Sir John Barrington, 7th Baronet (c. 1707–1776), British MP for Newtown, 1729–1734 and 1741–1775
  • Sir John Barrington, 9th Baronet (1752–1818), British MP for Newtown, 1780–1796
  • John Barrington, 1st Viscount Barrington (1678–1734), English lawyer and theologian

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