John Fownes (junior)

John Fownes (c. 1687–1733) of Nethway and Kittery Court, near Dartmouth, was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1715 to 1722.

of Edward Yarde, MP of Churston Ferrers, Devon.

He matriculated at Hart Hall, Oxford on 10 October 1702, aged 15.

[2] Fownes was returned as Tory Member of Parliament for Dartmouth at the 1715 general election.

[2] Fownes succeeded to the estates of his father in 1731 and died two years later on 1 October 1733.