John Morgan (fl. 1563)

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John Morgan (fl. 1563) was a Welsh politician.

He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Carmarthen Boroughs in 1563. [1]

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References

  1. "MORGAN, John II, of Carmarthen. - History of Parliament Online". www.historyofparliamentonline.org.