John Parker (MP for Clitheroe)

John Parker (1754 – 25 May 1797) was an English politician who was member of parliament (MP) for Clitheroe from 1780 to 1782 and Honorary Bowbearer of the Forest of Bowland, Lancashire.

[1] His paternal aunt was Elizabeth Parker (later Shackleton) who had managed the family seat in the 1740s.

Elizabeth documented her life from 1762 which included references to her brother Edward and his son.

[3] The patron of the arts and antiquarian Thomas Lister Parker was his son.

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