About John Nicholas
Lived 1691 – 1746 (aged 54–55). John Nicholas was a British politician.
John Nicholas (1691–1746), of Roundway Park, near Devizes, Wiltshire, was an English politician.
He was the second son of Robert Nicholas of Roundway Park.
He was a member (MP) of the parliament of England for Devizes from 1713 to 1715.
He died unmarried. Roundway had been left to his half-brother Edward.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John Nicholas?
British politician; (1691-1746)
When was John Nicholas born?
John Nicholas was born on 1 July 1691.
When did John Nicholas die?
John Nicholas died in 1746.
What was John Nicholas's occupation?
John Nicholas was a politician.
What nationality was John Nicholas?
John Nicholas was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Nicholas (Devizes MP)
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