Andrew Baynton

Sir Andrew Baynton (c. 1515/1516–1564) was an English scholar and member of Parliament.

Baynton was son and heir of Sir Edward Baynton, of Bromham, Wiltshire, a favourite courtier of Henry VIII, vice-chamberlain to three of his queens, and a friend and patron of Hugh Latimer, some of the correspondence between them (ca.

Baynton was born circa 1515 or 1516, and was placed by his father to study French under John Palsgrave, the court tutor.

He wrote a prefatory letter to his master's book, L'esclaircissement de la langue francaise (1530).

She did not inherit because Andrew had entailed the Baynton estates to his brother Edward (1517–1593).