John Boyd (1789 – 2 January 1862) was an Irish politician. He was elected as a Member of Parliament (MP) for

Coleraine Coleraine ( ; from , 'nook of the ferns'Flanaghan, Deirdre & Laurence; ''Irish Place Names'', page 194. Gill & Macmillan, 2002. ) is a town and Civil parishes in Ireland, civil parish near the mouth of the River Bann in County Londonderry, No ...

in 1843, and resigned on 16 March 1852 through appointment as

Steward of the Chiltern Hundreds Appointment to the position of Crown Steward and Bailiff of the Chiltern Hundreds (or the Three Hundreds of Chiltern) is a procedural device to allow members of Parliament (MPs) to resign from the House of Commons of the United Kingdom. Since ...

. He was again elected for the same constituency in 1857, but died in office on 2 January 1862.

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* 1789 births 1862 deaths UK MPs 1841–1847 UK MPs 1847–1852 UK MPs 1857–1859 UK MPs 1859–1865 Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for County Londonderry constituencies (1801–1922) {{Ireland-UK-MP-stub