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Thomas Orby Hunter

1716 – 1769

British Member of Parliament (died 1769)

Politician Plantation owner
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About Thomas Orby Hunter

Lived 1716 – 1769 (aged 52–53). Thomas Orby Hunter was a British politician and plantation owner.

Thomas Orby Hunter ( – 20 October 1769) was the MP for Winchelsea from 1741 till 1759 and 1760 till 1769.

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Important facts

Born
1716
Birth century
18th century
Died
20 October 1769
Occupation
Politician, plantation owner
Nationality
Kingdom of Great Britain
Positions held
Member of the 11th Parliament of Great Britain, Member of the 12th Parliament of Great Britain, Member of the 9th Parliament of Great Britain, Member of the 10th Parliament of Great Britain
Also known as
Thomas Hunter

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Thomas Orby Hunter?

British Member of Parliament (died 1769)

When was Thomas Orby Hunter born?

Thomas Orby Hunter was born in 1716.

When did Thomas Orby Hunter die?

Thomas Orby Hunter died on 20 October 1769.

What was Thomas Orby Hunter's occupation?

Thomas Orby Hunter was a politician and plantation owner.

What nationality was Thomas Orby Hunter?

Thomas Orby Hunter was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Thomas Orby Hunter

· Wikidata: Q26899132

· DBpedia: Thomas Orby Hunter

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