About Thomas Jones
Thomas Jones was a politician.
Thomas Jones (died 8 October 1711) was a Member of Parliament for East Grinstead, Sussex in 1685. A son of a judge, he was a nominee of Charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset in the two-member constituency, and was opposed by the Tory John Conyers. Conyers complained of the election to Parliament, in May 1685, but nothing was done with his petition.
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Who was Thomas Jones?
British MP who died in 1711
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Thomas Jones died on 8 October 1711.
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Thomas Jones was a politician.
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