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Edward Wardour

d. 1645

English politician

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About Edward Wardour

Edward Wardour was a politician.

Sir Edward Wardour (died 14 March 1645/6) was an English officeholder and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1621 and 1625.

Wardour was a native a Malmesbury and held the office of Clerk of the Pells. He was knighted by the King at Whitehall on 20 July 1618. In 1621, he was elected Member of Parliament for Malmesbury. He was re-elected MP for Malmesbury in 1624 and 1625.

Wardour died in 1646 and was buried at All Saints Church, Oxford.

Wardour married Jane Bowdler, who died on 20 January 1652 and was buried by him.

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Positions held
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the 1621-22 Parliament, Member of the 1624-25 Parliament, Member of the 1625 Parliament

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English politician

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Edward Wardour died on 14 March 1645.

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Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Edward Wardour

· Wikidata: Q5345806

· DBpedia: Edward Wardour

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