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John Comyn was Lord of Badenoch in Scotland in the 13th century. He was justiciar of Galloway in 1258^[1].

John was the son of a Richard Comyn and was the grandson (through Richard) of William Comyn, jure uxoris Earl of Buchan. He succeeded his uncle and was succeeded by his son John II, the "Black Comyn". According to the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica he died in 1274, and was nephew of Alexander Comyn, earl of Buchan (Constable of Scotland, d. 1289), and of Walter Comyn, Earl of Mentieth (d. 1258)^[2].

His children included:

^ G. W. S. Barrow, The Kingdom of the Scots: Government, Church and Society from the Eleventh to the Fourteenth Century (2003), p. 86.
^ http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/John_Comyn
^ http://www.clangalbraith.org/GalbraithsOfTheLennox/lennox.htm

Preceded by Walter	Lord of Badenoch 1258-1277	Succeeded by John II

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 ==Family==
-John was the son of a Richard Comyn and was the grandson (through Richard) of [[William Comyn, jure uxoris Earl of Buchan]]. He succeeded his uncle and was succeeded by his son [[John II Comyn, Lord of Badenoch|John II]], the "Black Comyn". According to the 1911 ''Encyclopedia Britannica'' he died in 1274, and was  wnephew of the  [[Alexander Comyn, earl of Buchan]] ([[Constable of Scotland]] ,d. 1289), and of [[Walter Comyn, Earl of Mentieth]] (d. 1258)<ref>http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/John_Comyn</ref>.
+John was the son of a Richard Comyn and was the grandson (through Richard) of [[William Comyn, jure uxoris Earl of Buchan]]. He succeeded his uncle and was succeeded by his son [[John II Comyn, Lord of Badenoch|John II]], the "Black Comyn". According to the 1911 ''Encyclopedia Britannica'' he died in 1274, and was  nephew of [[Alexander Comyn, earl of Buchan]] ([[Constable of Scotland]], d. 1289), and of [[Walter Comyn, Earl of Mentieth]] (d. 1258)<ref>http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/John_Comyn</ref>.
 His children included: