John Jones (MP for Gloucester)

John Jones (died 1 June 1630) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1604 to 1611.

Jones was the son of Hugh Joanes of Mitton, a Worcestershire hamlet north-east of Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire.

[1] He first appears in the records of Gloucester cathedral as a public notary at the 1576 episcopal visitation.

Although he was not endorsed by his fellow aldermen or the common council, he was elected through a direct appeal to the electorate and the support of the sheriff.

[3] Jones married firstly Joane Huntley widow born as Weale.

Memorial to John Jones in Gloucester Cathedral