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John Eyles (Devizes MP)

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John Eyles (died 1703), of Great St. Helens, London and Southbroom, near Devizes, Wiltshire, was an English politician.

He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Devizes in October 1679, and Lord Mayor of London in 1688.[1]

John Eyles was the older brother of Sir Francis Eyles, 1st Baronet (died 1716), with whom he went into business as "Eyles & Co". His daughter, Sarah Eyles, married Joseph Haskin Stiles. Their daughter, Mary Haskin Styles, was married to Sir John Eyles, 2nd Baronet.

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