John Fowler (by 1520 – c. 1575)

John Fowler (by 1520 – c. 1575), of London, was an English Member of Parliament and courtier.

He was a Member of Parliament (MP) for New Shoreham in March 1553, Hythe in 1555, Winchelsea in 1558, Weymouth in 1559, and West Looe in 1563.[1] Fowler was heavily involved in helping Thomas Seymour, 1st Baron Seymour of Sudeley attempt to influence Seymour's nephew, Edward VI of England, as Fowler was a Groom of the Privy Chamber to the boy king.[2]

References
  1. Members Constituencies Parliaments Surveys (10 October 2012). "FOWLER, John (by 1520-?75), of London". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 15 October 2012.
  2. p.126, Elizabeth Norton, The Temptation of Elizabeth Tudor, 2015: Head of Zeus Ltd.


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