Sir John Heathcoat-Amory, 1st Baronet

Sir John Heathcoat Heathcoat-Amory, 1st Baronet, DL (4 May 1829 – 26 May 1914), was a British businessman and Liberal politician.

He was a partner of J. Heathcoat & Co, lace manufacturers, and also represented Tiverton in the House of Commons between 1868 and 1885.

In 1874 he was created a baronet, of Knightshayes Court in Tiverton in the County of Devon.

In 1867 he commissioned the country house of Knightshayes Court under the design of William Burges.

Heathcoat-Amory died in May 1914, aged 85, and was succeeded in the baronetcy by his second but eldest surviving son Ian.

Portrait by John Gray, 1907