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Richard Newport

1685 – 1716

British politician

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About Richard Newport

Lived 1685 – 1716 (aged 31). Richard Newport was a politician.

Richard Newport (28 July 1685 – 3 December 1716),

Politics Newport entered the British House of Commons in a by-election in 1714, representing (Much) Wenlock as a member of parliament (MP) until 1715.

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Important facts

Born

28 July 1685

Birth century

17th century

Died

3 December 1716

Occupation

Politician

Positions held

Member of the 4th Parliament of Great Britain

Also known as

Hon. Richard Newport

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Richard Newport's

François Gigot de la Peyronie

Frequently asked questions

Who was Richard Newport?

British politician

When was Richard Newport born?

Richard Newport was born on 28 July 1685.

When did Richard Newport die?

Richard Newport died on 3 December 1716.

What was Richard Newport's occupation?

Richard Newport was a politician.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Richard Newport

· Wikidata: Q7328053

· DBpedia: Richard Newport (MP)

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MLA: "Richard Newport." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/richard-newport/.

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