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George Josselyn

1807 – 1888

English politician

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About George Josselyn

Lived 1807 – 1888 (aged 80–81).

George Josselyn (1 January 1807 Belstead – 6 May 1888) was an English solicitor and Conservative Party politician who played a prominent part in civic life in Ipswich, Suffolk.

Family life Josselyn married Elizabeth Browne Bell, the daughter of Captain Scarlet Browne Bell, of the East India Company, who had died before she was born.

Political career Josselyn was an Alderman of Ipswich from 1846 to 1878 and served as mayor of Ipswich three times in 1842–3, 1851–2 and 1859–60.

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Important facts

Born
1807
Birth century
Died
1888

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Frequently asked questions

Who was George Josselyn?

English politician (1807-1888)

When was George Josselyn born?

George Josselyn was born in 1807.

When did George Josselyn die?

George Josselyn died in 1888.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: George Josselyn

· Wikidata: Q115252042

· DBpedia: George Josselyn

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