John Blanch (– 10 July 1725), of Wotton Court, near Gloucester and Eastington,[1] Gloucestershire, was a clothier and English politician.
His parentage is unknown. His first wife was Mary (d. 1686), daughter of Richard Cambridge of Woodchester, clothier, by whom he had a daughter Mary.[2] In 1688 he married Hannah, the daughter of William Mew, rector of Eastington.[3] His daughter Mary married Thomas Horton.[4]
He was a vociferous advocate for the local cloth trade, lobbying politicians and publishing a pamphlet The Interest of England Consider'd in an Essay Upon Wool (1694).[5] He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of Great Britain for Gloucester from 1710 to 1713.