John Mytton

John Mytton
Mad Jack
John Mytton c. May 1818
Born(1796-09-30)30 September 1796
Halston Hall, Whittington, Shropshire
Died29 March 1834(1834-03-29) (aged 37)
King's Bench Prison, Southwark
Occupation(s)Squire, rake
Known forflamboyant eccentric behaviour
Political partyTory
Spouse(s)Harriet Emma Jones (1818–1820)
Caroline Mallet Giffard (1821)
Member of Parliament
for Shrewsbury
In office
1819–1820
Preceded byRichard Lyster
Succeeded byPanton Corbett

John "Mad Jack" Mytton (30 September 1796 – 29 March 1834) was a British eccentric and rake of the Regency period who was briefly a Tory Member of Parliament.

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