John Armytage

Sir John Armytage, 2nd Baronet (13 July 1732 – 10 September 1758) was a British Army officer and politician who represented York in the House of Commons of Great Britain from 1754 to 1758. He was the oldest son of Sir Samuel Armytage, 1st Baronet and his wife Anne Griffith, daughter of Thomas Griffith, and was educated at Eton. In 1747, he succeeded his father as baronet. He died in the Battle of Saint Cast in France having been a volunteer in the Seven Years' War, unmarried and aged only 27, and was succeeded in the baronetcy by his younger brother George.