Sir John Wynn, 2nd Baronet

Sir John Wynn, 2nd Baronet (September 1701 – 14 February 1773), of Glynnllivon and Bodvean, Caernarvonshire and Melai, Denbighshire was a Welsh Member of Parliament.

He was the eldest son of Sir Thomas Wynn, 1st Baronet and his wife Frances Glynn and educated at Queens’ College, Cambridge (1720).

He was appointed High Sheriff of Caernarvonshire for 1732–33. He was appointed Custos Rotulorum of Caernarvonshire in 1756.

He was a Member of Parliament (MP) of the for Caernarvonshire 2 January 1740 - 1741 and 1754–61, for Caernarvon Boroughs 1761–68 and for Denbigh Boroughs 1741–47.

Before 1735, he married Sydney, sister of Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn, 3rd Baronet, by whom he had several children, including:

• Thomas Wynn, 1st Baron Newborough (1736–1807)
• Glyn Wynn (c.1739–1793)

References

Parliament of Great Britain
Preceded by John Griffith	Member of Parliament for Caernarvonshire 1740–1741	Succeeded by William Bodvell
Preceded by John Myddelton	Member of Parliament for Denbigh Boroughs 1741 – 1747	Succeeded by Richard Myddelton
Preceded by William Bodvell	Member of Parliament for Caernarvonshire 1754–1761	Succeeded by Thomas Wynn
Preceded by Robert Wynne	Member of Parliament for Caernarvon 1761–1768	Succeeded by Glyn Wynn
Honorary titles
Preceded by Sir William Yonge	Custos Rotulorum of Caernarvonshire 1756–1773	Succeeded by Sir Thomas Wynn
Baronetage of Great Britain
Preceded by Thomas Wynn	Baronet (of Bodvean) 1749–1773	Succeeded by Thomas Wynn