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John Williams

d. 1751

English politician, MP for Fowey

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About John Williams

John Williams was a British politician.

John Williams (died 1 January 1751) was a member of parliament for Fowey within Cornwall, England, in January 1701 and December 1701.

He was the eldest son of William Williams of Bodenick and Treworgy.

He was appointed High Sheriff of Cornwall for 1703–04.

He never married.

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Important facts

Died
1751
Occupation
Positions held
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the 1701 Parliament, Member of the 1701-02 Parliament, High Sheriff of Cornwall

Frequently asked questions

Who was John Williams?

English politician, MP for Fowey

When did John Williams die?

John Williams died in 1751.

What was John Williams's occupation?

John Williams was a politician.

What nationality was John Williams?

John Williams was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Williams

· Wikidata: Q6264350

· DBpedia: John Williams (died 1751)

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