John Hildesley (c. 1598 – 20 January 1681) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1653 and 1660.

In 1653, Hildesley was nominated to represent Hampshire in the Barebones Parliament . He was elected Member of Parliament for Winchester in the First Protectorate Parliament, and was re-elected MP for Winchester in 1656 for the Second Protectorate Parliament and in 1659 for the Third Protectorate Parliament.

John Hildesley

In 1660, Hildesley was elected Member of Parliament for Christchurch in the Convention Parliament.

John Hildesley

Hildesley married Margaret Tulse, widow of Henry Tulse of Hinton Admiral. He was stepfather to Henry Tulse who was MP for Christchurch with him in 1660.

John Hildesley

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1598 births

1681 deaths

Year of birth uncertain

Politicians from Winchester

Place of birth missing

English MPs 1653 (Barebones) English MPs 1654–1655 English MPs 1656–1658 English MPs 1659 English MPs 1660