John Brooke, 1st Baron Cobham (15 August 1575 - 1660) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1614 and 1643.
Henry Brooke and his wife Anne Sutton, daughter of Sir Henry Sutton of Nottinghamshire; his father was the fifth son of George Brooke, 9th Baron Cobham.
In 1601 Brooke was in Paris learning French and in 1610 was journeying by sea and put into a port in Portugal.
[1] In November 1640 Brooke was elected MP for Appleby for the Long Parliament.
In the civil war he granted a warrant for raising money for the King's service in Lincolnshire, and was disabled from sitting in parliament on 15 March 1643.