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John Nanfan

d. 1677

Died c. 1677

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About John Nanfan

John Nanfan (died ) was a 17th-century English politician, elected MP for Worcestershire in 1656.

Nanfan was the oldest son of William Nanfan of Birtsmorton, Worcestershire.

He married Mary, daughter of Edward Fleet alias Walsgrave of Worcester. Their son was Bridges Nanfan .

He was appointed an Assessment Commissioner for Worcestershire in 1656, and a JP in 1660.

Nanfan was elected MP for Worcestershire in 1656, but Oliver Cromwell would not let him take his seat. He stood unsuccessfully for Worcestershire in 1659, and for the city of Worcester in 1661.

He died around 1677.

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Important facts

Died
1677
Positions held
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the Second Protectorate Parliament

Frequently asked questions

Who was John Nanfan?

died c. 1677

When did John Nanfan die?

John Nanfan died in 1677.

Sources & further reading

Β· Wikipedia: John Nanfan

Β· Wikidata: Q85953367

Β· DBpedia: John Nanfan (MP)

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