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Lewis Palmer

1630 – 1713

(1630-1713) of Carlton Park, Northants

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Lived 1630 – 1713 (aged 82–83). Lewis Palmer was a politician.

Sir Lewis Palmer, 2nd Baronet (1630–1713), of Carlton Park, Northamptonshire was an English politician. He was the son of Sir Geoffrey Palmer, 1st Baronet and succeeded to the baronetcy in 1670. He sat in Parliament for Higham Ferrers in 1661 and 1685 and served as Justice of the Peace for Northamptonshire.

Lewis Palmer was baptised 21 September 1630, the second son of Sir Geoffrey Palmer, 1st Baronet, and the brother of barrister Edward Palmer and Geoffrey Palmer, who became MP for Ludgershall. Palmer entered the Middle Temple in 1647.

Palmer married three times. First, he was married to Jane Palmer of Carlton Scroop from 20 June 1654 to her death on 11 February 1701. The couple had nine children, six of which survived Palmer. Palmer next married Frances, then Mary Chapman of East Carlton on 2 January 1703. His last two marriages produced no children.

Palmer died in early 1713.

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Important facts

Born
1630
Birth century
Died
1713
Occupation
Positions held
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the 1661-79 Parliament, Member of the 1685-87 Parliament
Also known as
Sir Lewis Palmer, 2nd Baronet

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(1630-1713) of Carlton Park, Northants

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Lewis Palmer was born in 1630.

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Lewis Palmer died in 1713.

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Lewis Palmer was a politician.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Lewis Palmer

· Wikidata: Q53336939

· DBpedia: Sir Lewis Palmer, 2nd Baronet

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