Sir John Cavendish was an English judge and politician from Cavendish, Suffolk, England. He and the village gave the name Cavendish to the aristocratic families of the Dukedoms of Devonshire, Newcastle and Portland.
- Occupation
- judge
- Position held
- Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, member of the House of Lords
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of England
- Born
- 1346
- Died
- 1381