About Alexander Popham
Lived 1670 – 1705 (aged 34–35). Alexander Popham was a politician.
Alexander Popham (c. 1670 – 16 June 1705), of Littlecote House, Littlecote, Wiltshire, and St. James's Square, London, was an English politician.
He was the only son of Sir Francis Popham of Littlecote Park.
Popham was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Chippenham in 1690–1698 and for Bath from 1698 until his death on 16 June 1705.
He married Anne Montagu, daughter of Ralph Montagu, 1st Duke of Montagu. Their daughter, Elizabeth (died 20 March 1761), married firstly Edward Montagu, Viscount Hinchingbrooke, and secondly Francis Seymour, of Sherborne, Dorset.
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Who was Alexander Popham?
(d.1705); Esq. of Littlecote
When was Alexander Popham born?
Alexander Popham was born in 1670.
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Alexander Popham died on 16 June 1705.
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Alexander Popham was a politician.
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