| Sir John Swinburne | |
| Honorific-Suffix: | Bt |
| Office: | Member of Parliament for Lichfield |
| Term Start: | 1885 |
| Term End: | 1892 |
| Predecessor: | Theophilus John Levett |
| Successor: | Leonard Darwin |
| Birth Date: | 1831 |
| Death Date: | 1914 |
| Party: | Liberal |
Sir John Swinburne, 7th Baronet (1831 – 15 July 1914) was a British Baronet and Liberal politician.
The third son of Edward Swinburne and his wife Anna Antonia Sutton, a granddaughter of Sir Richard Sutton, 1st Baronet, he succeeded his grandfather Sir John Edward Swinburne, 6th Baronet in 1860.[1] [2]
Swinburne was High Sheriff of Northumberland in 1866 and the Member of Parliament for Lichfield, Staffordshire, between 1885 and 1892. In the 1895 general election he stood as the parliamentary candidate for the Liberal Party in Newbury, but was not elected.
His daughter, Rahmeh Theodora Swinburne, married General Percy Radcliffe.[3]
| Escutcheon: | Per fess Gules and Argent three cinquefoils Counterchanged |
| Crest: | Out of a ducal coronet Or a demi-boar rampant Argent crined of the First, langued Gules. |
| Motto: | Semel Et Semper (Once And Always) [4] |
. Bernard Burke. Ashworth P. Burke. A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage, the Privy Council, Knightage and Companionage. 65th. 1903. Harrison and Sons. London. 1462–3.
. Bernard Burke. Ashworth P. Burke. A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerage and Baronetage, the Privy Council, Knightage and Companionage. 65th. 1903. Harrison and Sons. London. 1461.