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John Backwell

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John Backwell (20 April 1654 – 15 April 1708) was an English politician, the son of the financier Edward Backwell.

In 1678, he married Elizabeth Tyringham, only daughter of Sir William Tyringham, by whom he had a son, Tyringham Blackwell. He inherited his father-in-law's estates in Buckinghamshire, and was twice returned for Member for Wendover. With his father, he was appointed comptroller of customs in the port of London in 1671.

Preceded by:
John Hampden
Edward Backwell 		Member for Wendover
with Richard Hampden
1685–1689 		Succeeded by:
Richard Hampden
John Hampden
Preceded by:
Richard Hampden
John Hampden 		Member for Wendover
with Richard Beke 1690–1701, Richard Hampden 1701
1690–1701 		Succeeded by:
Richard Hampden
Richard Crawley
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