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John Baker (died 1544)
John Baker
, of
Presteigne
,
Radnorshire
was a
Welsh
politician
.
He was the son of
John
Baker
of Presteigne.
He was
appointed
High Sheriff of Radnorshire
for 1540–1541 and
elected
a
Member of the Parliament
of
England
for Radnorshire in
1542
. He also served as a
deputy lieutenant
and
custos rotulorum
for the
county
.
He
married
Catherine
,
the daughter
of
John Bradshaw
of
Ludlow, Shropshire
and had at least 1 son.