John Griffith (1591 – 10 August 1642) was a Welsh politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1621 and 1642.
He matriculated at Brasenose College, Oxford aged 15 on 31 October 1606 and became a member of Lincoln's Inn in 1609.
[2] In 1628 he was re-elected MP for Carnarvonshire and sat until 1629 when King Charles decided to rule without parliament for eleven years.
[3] In November 1640, Griffith was elected MP for Beaumaris in the Long Parliament and sat until his death in 1642.
His son John was also MP for Carnarvonshire in the Long Parliament.