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John Starkey

d. 1554

Member of the English Parliament for Canterbury

Politician

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About John Starkey

John Starkey was a politician.

John Starkey (by 1503–1554), of Canterbury, Kent, was an English politician.

Family Starkey was the son of Thomas Starkey of Canterbury. He married a woman named Agnes, and they had one son.

He was elected a Member of Parliament for Canterbury 1539, during the reign of Henry VIII.

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Important facts

Died

1554

Occupation

Politician

Positions held

Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the 1539-40 Parliament

Frequently asked questions

Who was John Starkey?

Member of the English Parliament for Canterbury

When did John Starkey die?

John Starkey died in 1554.

What was John Starkey's occupation?

John Starkey was a politician.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Starkey

· Wikidata: Q6258902

· DBpedia: John Starkey (Canterbury MP)

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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Starkey. https://biography.guide/john-starkey/

MLA: "John Starkey." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-starkey/.

Chicago: "John Starkey." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/john-starkey/.

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