John de La Pole

John de la Pole may refer to:

  • John de la Pole (died c.1397), MP for Derbyshire (UK Parliament constituency) in 1377 and 1394
  • John de la Pole (born c.1385), MP for Derbyshire (UK Parliament constituency) in 1416, 1417 and 1426
  • John de la Pole, 2nd Duke of Suffolk, 2nd Marquess of Suffolk, 5th Earl of Suffolk, (1442–1491/1492)
  • John de la Pole, 1st Earl of Lincoln (1462/1464–1487), son of the above
  • Sir John de la Pole, 6th Baronet (1757-1799), Member of Parliament

Famous quotes containing the words john and/or pole:

    “And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be no more death, neither sorrow, nor crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former things are passed away.”
    —Bible: New Testament St. John the Divine, in Revelation, 21:4.

    “Not because Socrates has said it, but because it is really in my nature, and perhaps a little more than it should be, I look upon all humans as my fellow-citizens, and would embrace a Pole as I would a Frenchman, subordinating this national tie to the common and universal one.”
    —Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592)