Sir John Buck or Sir John Bucke (c.1566 – c.1648) was an English landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons

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 in 1601.

Bucke was the son of Francis Bucke of The Nash, Kempsey, Worcestershire and first cousin of George Wylde

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 through their Wall grandparents. He matriculated at Magdalen Hall, Oxford  under date 25 February 1581, aged 15. He entered Inner Temple

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 in 1586. In 1601, he was elected Member of Parliament

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 for Droitwich

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. He was knighted on 23 July 1603. He also possessed Hamby Grange, Lincolnshire.

Bucke died at the age of about 81.