About George Hyde
Lived 1570 – 1623 (aged 52–53). George Hyde was an English politician.
Sir George Hyde (c. 1570 – March/April 1623) was an English landowner, politician and Knight of the Order of the Bath.
Hyde was the eldest son of William Hyde (d. 1598) of South Denchworth in Berkshire (now Oxfordshire) and his wife Catherine daughter of George Gill of Wyddial in Hertfordshire. The family had been influential in Berkshire for centuries.
He married Catherine, daughter of Sir Humphrey Ferrers of Tamworth Castle in 1594. In 1617 he sold Denchworth to Sir William Cockayne and settled at Kingston Lisle Park in Berkshire (now Oxfordshire), which had been acquired by his grandfather.
He died in 1623, leaving his heir Humphrey (aged 23), 5 further sons and a daughter.
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English politician
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George Hyde was born in 1570.
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George Hyde died in 1623.
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George Hyde was a politician.
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· DBpedia: George Hyde (Knight of the Bath)
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