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Edward Stanhope

1546 – 1608

English civil lawyer

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About Edward Stanhope

Lived 1546 – 1608 (aged 61–62). Edward Stanhope was a politician.

Edward Stanhope (c. 1547 – 1608) was an ecclesiastical lawyer who served as Chancellor of the Diocese of London and as the member of the Parliament of England for Marlborough in the parliaments of 1584 and 1586.

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Important facts

Born

1546

Birth century

16th century

Died

1608

Occupation

Politician

Positions held

Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the 1584-85 Parliament, Member of the 1586-87 Parliament

Also known as

Sir Edward Stanhope

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Edward Stanhope's

Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada

Henry FitzAlan, 12th Earl of Arundel

1512 – 1580

Courtier

Iñigo López de Mendoza y Mendoza

William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley

1520 – 1598

Politician

Frequently asked questions

Who was Edward Stanhope?

English civil lawyer

When was Edward Stanhope born?

Edward Stanhope was born in 1546.

When did Edward Stanhope die?

Edward Stanhope died in 1608.

What was Edward Stanhope's occupation?

Edward Stanhope was a politician.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Edward Stanhope

· Wikidata: Q18528387

· DBpedia: Edward Stanhope (died 1608)

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