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Henry Ashurst

1669 – 1705

English Member of Parliament

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About Henry Ashurst

Lived 1669 – 1705 (aged 35–36). Henry Ashurst was an English politician.

Henry Ashurst (1669–1705) was the Town Clerk of London from 1700 to 1705. He served as Member of Parliament for Preston from 1698 to 1702.

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Important facts

Born

1669

Birth century

17th century

Died

30 October 1705

Occupation

Politician

Nationality

Kingdom of England

Positions held

Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England

Contemporaries

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Henry Ashurst?

English Member of Parliament (1669-1705)

When was Henry Ashurst born?

Henry Ashurst was born in 1669.

When did Henry Ashurst die?

Henry Ashurst died on 30 October 1705.

What was Henry Ashurst's occupation?

Henry Ashurst was a politician.

What nationality was Henry Ashurst?

Henry Ashurst was English.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Henry Ashurst

· Wikidata: Q39802822

· DBpedia: Henry Ashurst (town clerk)

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