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John Acland (died 1620) Sir John Acland ( – 1620) of Columb John in the parish of Broadclyst, Devon, was an English knight, landowner, philanthropist, Member of Parliament and Sheriff of Devon. He was one of John Prince's ''Worthies of Devon''. Origins He was th ...
(c. 1552–1620), English MP for Devon 1607–1614 *
John Acland (Callington MP) John Acland (c. 1674 – May 1703) was an English gentleman who briefly represented Callington in Parliament. He predeceased his father, Sir Hugh Acland, 5th Baronet. Family and education John was born in Devon, the eldest son of Sir Hugh Aclan ...
(c. 1674–1703), English MP for Callington 1702–1703 *
John Acland (runholder) John Barton Arundel Acland (25 November 1823 – 18 May 1904), often referred to as J. B. A. Acland, was born in Devon, England, as the youngest child of Sir Thomas Dyke Acland, 10th Baronet. He followed his father's path of education and beca ...
(1823–1904), New Zealand politician and runholder *
John Dyke Acland John Dyke Acland (21 February 1747 – 22 November 1778) of Tetton and Pixton in Somerset, was Tory Member of Parliament for Callington in Cornwall and fought in the American War of Independence.Chambers Biographical Dictionary, , page 6 ...
(1746–1778), British Army officer and MP for Callington 1774–1778 *
John Palmer-Acland John is a common English name and surname: * John (given name) * John (surname) John may also refer to: New Testament Works * Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John * First Epistle of John, often shortened to 1 John * Second Ep ...
(1756–1831), born John Acland, British MP for
Bridgwater Bridgwater is a historic market town and civil parish in Somerset, England. The town had a population of 41,276 at the 2021 census. Bridgwater is at the edge of the Somerset Levels, in level and well-wooded country. The town lies along both sid ...


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Sir John Acland, 1st Baronet Sir John Acland, 1st Baronet (c. 1591 – 24 August 1647) of Acland in the parish of Landkey and of Columb John in Devon, England, was a Royalist commander in the Civil War, during the early part of which he maintained a garrison for the king ...
(c. 1591–1647), English royalist * Sir John Acland, 3rd Baronet (c. 1636–1655), English baronet * John Acland (author) (c. 1729–1795), English author *
Sir John Dyke Acland, 8th Baronet There have been four baronetcies created for members of the Acland family, two in the Baronetage of England and two in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. The family originated in the 12th century at the estate of Acland in the parish of Lan ...
(1778–1785), British baronet *
John Acland (British Army officer) Major-General Sir John Hugh Bevil Acland, KCB, CBE, DL (26 November 1928 – 17 November 2006) was a senior British Army officer. Early life Acland was born on 26 November 1928, the elder son of Peter Acland and Bridget Susan Acland (né ...
(1928–2006), British major-general * Sir John Dyke Acland, 16th Baronet (1939–2009), British baronet * John Acland (died 1553) of Acland, Landkey, Devon


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Acland baronets There have been four baronetcies created for members of the Acland family, two in the Baronetage of England and two in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. The family originated in the 12th century at the estate of Acland in the parish of Lan ...
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