Sir John Cheyne of Eastchurch, Isle of Sheppey, was an English landowner and politician. By 1445 he was King's serjeant-at-arms and was knighted by 1447. He was elected MP for Kent in 1449. In 1452 he became Victualler of Calais, and was appointed sheriff of Kent in 1454.

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Occupation: politician
Citizenship: Kingdom of England
Born: 1410
Died: June 20, 1467

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Occupation: politician
Citizenship: Kingdom of England
Born: 1410
Died: June 20, 1467