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Sir Levinus Bennet, 2nd Baronet

1631 – 1693

English politician

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Lived 1631 – 1693 (aged 61–62). Sir Levinus Bennet, 2nd Baronet was an English politician.

Sir Levinus Bennet, 2nd Baronet (1631 – 5 December 1693) was a British Tory politician.

He was the eldest son of Sir Thomas Bennet, 1st Baronet of Babraham, Cambridgeshire and his wife Mary Munck, daughter of Levinus Munck. In 1667, he succeeded his father as baronet.

Bennet was educated at Gray's Inn in 1644.

On 6 July 1653, at All Hallows-on-the-Wall, London, he married Judith Boevey, the daughter of William Boevey (died 1661) of Flaxley Abbey, Gloucestershire, son of the Dutch-born Huguenot Andrew Boevey (died 1625), and brother of the merchant, lawyer and philosopher James Boevey (1622–1696). They had two sons and seven daughters. He was succeeded in the baronetcy by his only surviving son, Richard.

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1631
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Positions held
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the 1680-81 Parliament, Member of the 1685-87 Parliament, Member of the 1681 Parliament
Also known as
Levinius Bennet, Sir Levinus Bennet, 2nd Bt.

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English politician

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Sir Levinus Bennet, 2nd Baronet was born in 1631.

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Sir Levinus Bennet, 2nd Baronet died on 5 December 1693.

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Sir Levinus Bennet, 2nd Baronet was a politician.

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Sir Levinus Bennet, 2nd Baronet was English.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Sir Levinus Bennet, 2nd Baronet

· Wikidata: Q7528253

· DBpedia: Levinus Bennet

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