John Finch, 1st Baron Finch
The Lord Finch | |
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Portrait by Anthony van Dyck | |
| Lord Keeper of the Great Seal | |
| In office 1640–1641 | |
| Preceded by | The Lord Coventry |
| Succeeded by | Sir Edward Littleton |
| Chief Justice of the Common Pleas | |
| In office 1634–1640 | |
| Preceded by | Sir Robert Heath |
| Succeeded by | Sir Edward Littleton |
| Speaker of the House of Commons | |
| In office 1628–1629 | |
| Preceded by | Sir Heneage Finch |
| Succeeded by | Sir John Glanville |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 17 September 1584 |
| Died | 27 November 1660 (aged 76) |
| Alma mater | Emmanuel College, Cambridge |
John Finch, 1st Baron Finch (17 September 1584 – 20 November 1660) was an English judge, and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1621 and 1629. He was Speaker of the House of Commons.