John Villiers, 1st Viscount Purbeck, English courtier (born c. 1591)

John Villiers, 1st Viscount Purbeck

English courtier (1591–1658)

John Villiers was an English courtier from the Villiers family. The eldest son of Sir George Villiers and Mary Beaumont, later Countess of Buckingham, he was the brother of King James I's favourite, George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham.