About Richard Smart
Richard Smart was a politician.
Richard Smart (by 1507 – 25 August 1560) was an English burgess of Ipswich, Suffolk, and landed gentleman who served as a member of the House of Commons of England.
Smart held the manors of Great and Little Stanbridge, holding them both of Thomas Shaa by fealty and a small annual rent. He was one of the two Members of Parliament for Ipswich in 1545 and again in 1555.
He died on 28 August 1560.
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English politician
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Richard Smart died in 1560.
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Richard Smart was a politician.
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· DBpedia: Richard Smart (gentleman)
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