John Madocks

John Edward Madocks (22 July 1786 – 20 November 1837) was a Welsh politician.

Madocks was educated at Harrow School and Christ Church, Oxford.

He watched the hanging of John Bellingham with fellow pupil Lord Byron.

He stood as a Whig in Denbigh Boroughs at the 1832 UK general election, winning the seat.

[1][2][3] Madocks died on 20 November 1837 at his home, Glan-y-wern Hall in Llandyrnog, at the age of 51.

House of Commons by Sir George Hayter
House of Commons by Sir George Hayter