John Leweston

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John Leweston (1506/1507 – 26 April 1584), of Leweston, Dorset, was an English politician.

He was a Member of Parliament (MP) for Dorset in April 1554, Melcombe Regis in 1547, October 1553 and 1555, and Dorchester in 1559 and 1572.{{cite web|url=http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1509-1558/member/leweston-john-15067-84|title=LEWESTON, John (1506/7-84), of Leweston, Dorset. - History of Parliament Online|website=www.historyofparliamentonline.org}}

He was married to Joan Leweston. They are both buried in a tomb in St Katherine's chapel in Sherborne Abbey in Sherborne, Dorset, England.