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Edward Acton

English Member of Parliament

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About Edward Acton

Edward Acton was an English politician.

Edward Acton was an English politician who was MP for Shropshire in 1378, October 1382, April 1384, November 1384, 1386, and September 1388. He was High Sheriff of Shropshire, alnager, justice of the peace, and tax collector in the same county, and escheator for that county and also Staffordshire and the adjacent marches.

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Important facts

Occupation

Politician

Nationality

Kingdom of England

Positions held

Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the 1386 Parliament, Member of the September 1388 Parliament, Member of the 1378 Parliament

Also known as

Edward de Acton, of Aldenham

Frequently asked questions

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English Member of Parliament

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Edward Acton was a politician.

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Edward Acton was English.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Edward Acton

· Wikidata: Q24210763

· DBpedia: Edward Acton (MP for Shropshire)

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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Edward Acton. https://biography.guide/edward-acton-politician/

MLA: "Edward Acton." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/edward-acton-politician/.

Chicago: "Edward Acton." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/edward-acton-politician/.

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