John Poulett, 1st Earl Poulett

John Poulett, 1st Earl Poulett KG (c. 1668 – 28 May 1743) was an English peer.

Poulett was the son of John Poulett, 3rd Baron Poulett and his second wife, Susan Herbert, daughter of Philip Herbert, 5th Earl of Pembroke.

He was the most constant patron of Thomas Gibson, a leading 18th-century artist.

On 14 April 1702, he married Bridget Bertie, a granddaughter of Montagu Bertie, 2nd Earl of Lindsey, by whom he had several children: This biography of an earl or countess in the Peerage of England is a stub.

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John, 1st Earl Poulett, (circle of Godfrey Kneller )
Quartered coat of arms of John Poulett, 1st Earl Poulett, KG