John Carter (Roundhead)
Sir John Carter | |
|---|---|
Conwy Castle, where Carter was Governor, 1646 to 1661 | |
| High Sheriff of Denbighshire | |
| In office November 1664 – November 1665 | |
| Governor of Holyhead | |
| In office May 1660 – April 1661 | |
| Member of Parliament for Denbigh Boroughs | |
| In office April 1660 – December 1660 | |
| Member of Parliament for Denbighshire | |
| In office 1654–1659 | |
| Sheriff of Caernarvonshire | |
| In office February 1650 – November 1650 | |
| Governor, Conwy Castle | |
| In office 1646–1661 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | c. 1619 Dinton, Buckinghamshire |
| Died | 28 November 1676, aged 54-55 St George, Conwy |
| Nationality | English |
| Spouse | Elizabeth Holland |
| Children | 2 sons, 4 daughters |
| Military service | |
| Rank | Colonel |
| Battles/wars | |
Sir John Carter (c. 1619 – 28 November 1676) was an English soldier, politician and administrator from Buckinghamshire, who served in the Parliamentarian army during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms. He settled in Denbighshire and was a Member of Parliament at various times between 1654 and 1660.