John Blackburne (Huddersfield MP)

John Blackburne (1787 – 21 April 1837) was a British barrister and politician.

Born in Huddersfield, Blackburne studied at Brasenose College, Oxford.

He became a bencher of the Middle Temple, and a King's Counsel.

He stood in the 1834 Huddersfield by-election as a Whig, winning the seat.

In Parliament, he supported a three-year maximum period between general elections, and opposed the Corn Laws.