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Richard Wingfield

d. 1591

English politician, died c.1591

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About Richard Wingfield

Richard Wingfield was an English politician.

Richard Wingfield (died c. 1591), of Wantisden and Crowfield, Suffolk, was an English politician.

He was a member (MP) of the parliament of England for Orford in 1559. He may also have held this seat in 1586 and 1589. He had lands in Derbyshire, Herefordshire, Staffordshire, Warwickshire and Worcestershire.

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Important facts

Died

1591

Occupation

Politician

Nationality

Kingdom of England

Positions held

Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the 1559 Parliament, Member of the 1586-87 Parliament, Member of the 1589 Parliament

Frequently asked questions

Who was Richard Wingfield?

English politician, died c.1591

When did Richard Wingfield die?

Richard Wingfield died in 1591.

What was Richard Wingfield's occupation?

Richard Wingfield was a politician.

What nationality was Richard Wingfield?

Richard Wingfield was English.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Richard Wingfield

· Wikidata: Q27826962

· DBpedia: Richard Wingfield (MP for Orford)

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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Richard Wingfield. https://biography.guide/richard-wingfield/

MLA: "Richard Wingfield." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/richard-wingfield/.

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