John Eliot (statesman)

Sir John Eliot
Born	(1592-04-11)11 April 1592 Cuddenbeak, Port Eliot, Cornwall, England
Died	27 November 1632(1632-11-27) (aged 40) Tower of London, England
Cause of death	tuberculosis
Spouse	Radigund Gedie (or Gedy) ​ ​ (m. 1611⁠–⁠1628)​
Children	John Eliot Richard Eliot Elizabeth Eliot Edward Eliot Bridget Eliot Radigunda Eliot Susanna Eliot Thomas Eliot Nicholas Eliot
Parents	Richard Eliot Bridget Carswell

Sir John Eliot (11 April 1592 – 27 November 1632) was an English statesman who was serially imprisoned in the Tower of London, where he eventually died, by King Charles I for advocating the rights and privileges of Parliament.