Sir John Yonge, 1st Baronet

Sir John Yonge, 1st Baronet (2 October 1603 – 26 August 1663) of Great House in the parish of Colyton in Devon, was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1642 and 1660.

[3] In 1642 Yonge was elected Member of Parliament for Plymouth, joining his father (who was already MP for Honiton) in the House of Commons.

In December 1648 he was one of the members excluded in Pride's Purge, but returned in the Parliaments of the Protectorate, sitting for Honiton in 1654 and Devon in 1656.

[4] After the Restoration, Yonge was created a baronet of Culliton on 26 September 1661.

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Arms of Yonge: Ermine, on a bend cotised sable three griffin's heads erased or
Great House , South Street, Colyton , seat of the Yonge family. Early 17th c., U-shaped plan, possibly remnant of a previous building [ 1 ]