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John Monke

1650 – 1701

English politician

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About John Monke

Lived 1650 – 1701 (aged 50–51). John Monke was a politician.

John Monke ( – 13 November 1701) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1689 to 1690.

Monke was elected Member of Parliament (MP) for New Shoreham in 1689 and held the seat to 1690. He was described as an obscure local gentleman who was probably a moderate Tory.

Monke died in November 1701.

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Important facts

Born
1650
Birth century
Occupation
Positions held
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the 1689-90 Parliament

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Frequently asked questions

Who was John Monke?

English politician

When was John Monke born?

John Monke was born in 1650.

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John Monke died on 13 November 1701.

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John Monke was a politician.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Monke

· Wikidata: Q6249151

· DBpedia: John Monke

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