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John Skinner

1401 – 1543

16th-century English politician

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About John Skinner

Lived 1401 – 1543. John Skinner was a politician.

John Skinner (by 1486 – 1543?) of Reigate, Surrey, was an English politician.

He was a member (MP) of the parliament of England for Reigate in 1529.

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Important facts

Born
1401
Birth century
Died
1543
Occupation
Positions held
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the 1529-36 Parliament

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Frequently asked questions

Who was John Skinner?

16th-century English politician

When was John Skinner born?

John Skinner was born in 1401.

When did John Skinner die?

John Skinner died in 1543.

What was John Skinner's occupation?

John Skinner was a politician.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Skinner

· Wikidata: Q19660980

· DBpedia: John Skinner (died c. 1543)

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