![Game of Thrones" star Kit Harington has a noble ancestor but not King of the North--John Harington invented the flush toilet in 1596 Game of Thrones" star Kit Harington has a noble ancestor but not King of the North--John Harington invented the flush toilet in 1596](https://www.thevintagenews.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/65/2018/04/4vtsga71.jpg)
Game of Thrones" star Kit Harington has a noble ancestor but not King of the North--John Harington invented the flush toilet in 1596
Fusion Plumbing & Heating - Did You Know... Sir John Harrington, Godson of Queen Elizabeth, invented the first flush toilet in 1596? Hence why people call it "The John". Now You Know-Vember.
![John Harrington - Head Coach, Women's Hockey - Staff Directory - Minnesota State University - Mankato Athletics John Harrington - Head Coach, Women's Hockey - Staff Directory - Minnesota State University - Mankato Athletics](https://msumavericks.com/images/2015/5/6//Harrington_John_cropped.jpg?width=300)