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Thomas Strangways

1683 – 1726

British Member of Parliament (c1683-1726)

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About Thomas Strangways

Lived 1683 – 1726 (aged 42–43). Thomas Strangways was a British politician.

Thomas Strangways (1683 – 23 September 1726) was an English politician who was Member of Parliament (MP) for Dorset and Bridport.

Biography Strangways was the eldest son of Thomas Strangways.

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Important facts

Born
1683
Birth century
17th century
Died
23 September 1726
Occupation
Politician
Nationality
Kingdom of Great Britain
Education
Hertford College
Positions held
Member of the 4th Parliament of Great Britain, Member of the 5th Parliament of Great Britain, Member of the 6th Parliament of Great Britain

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Thomas Strangways?

British Member of Parliament (c1683-1726)

When was Thomas Strangways born?

Thomas Strangways was born in 1683.

When did Thomas Strangways die?

Thomas Strangways died on 23 September 1726.

What was Thomas Strangways's occupation?

Thomas Strangways was a politician.

What nationality was Thomas Strangways?

Thomas Strangways was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Thomas Strangways

· Wikidata: Q36710180

· DBpedia: Thomas Strangways (1683–1726)

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