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John Arscott

d. 1788

British Member of Parliament (died 1788)

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About John Arscott

John Arscott was a British politician.

John Arscott (c.1718-88), of Tetcott, Devon, was an English Member of Parliament.

He was a son of Arthur Arscott, MP for Tiverton. He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of Great Britain for Ashburton 1741–1754.

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Important facts

Occupation
Positions held
Member of the 9th Parliament of Great Britain, Member of the 10th Parliament of Great Britain

Frequently asked questions

Who was John Arscott?

British Member of Parliament (died 1788)

When did John Arscott die?

John Arscott died on 14 January 1788.

What was John Arscott's occupation?

John Arscott was a politician.

What nationality was John Arscott?

John Arscott was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Arscott

· Wikidata: Q28061514

· DBpedia: John Arscott (died 1778)

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