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Peter William Baker

1756 – 1815

British Member of Parliament (died 1815)

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About Peter William Baker

Lived 1756 – 1815 (aged 58–59). Peter William Baker was a British politician.

Peter William Baker (1756 – 25 August 1815) was an English politician who was Member of Parliament for Corfe Castle, Wootton Bassett and Arundel.

He was High Sheriff of Dorset from 1787 to 1788.

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Important facts

Born

1756

Birth century

18th century

Died

25 August 1815

Occupation

Politician

Nationality

Kingdom of Great Britain, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

Education

Eton College, Trinity College, Lincoln's Inn

Positions held

Member of the 15th Parliament of Great Britain, Member of the 2nd Parliament of the United Kingdom, Member of the 4th Parliament of the United Kingdom, Member of the 5th Parliament of the United Kingdom

Also known as

Peter Baker

People in Peter William Baker's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

William Baker

1743 – 1824

Politician

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Peter William Baker's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Peter William Baker?

British Member of Parliament (died 1815)

When was Peter William Baker born?

Peter William Baker was born in 1756.

When did Peter William Baker die?

Peter William Baker died on 25 August 1815.

What was Peter William Baker's occupation?

Peter William Baker was a politician.

What nationality was Peter William Baker?

Peter William Baker was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Peter William Baker

· Wikidata: Q26263050

· DBpedia: Peter William Baker

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