About John Williams
Lived 1519 – 1561 (aged 41–42). John Williams was an English politician.
John Williams ( – ) was Member of the English Parliament (MP) for Bedford in the Parliament held between 12 November 1554 and 16 January 1555.
Born in Bedford , he was most probably educated at Bedford School. He became Mayor of Bedford three times, 1546–1547, 1549–1550 and 1551–1552.
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Who was John Williams?
British politician
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John Williams was born in 1519.
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John Williams died in 1561.
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John Williams was a politician.
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John Williams was English.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: John Williams (MP for Bedford)
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