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Thomas Whatman

1576 – 1630

English politician

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About Thomas Whatman

Lived 1576 – 1630 (aged 53–54). Thomas Whatman was a politician.

Thomas Whatman (Feb. 1576–1630), of Chichester, Sussex, was an English politician.

He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Chichester in 1621 and 1624 and for Portsmouth in 1626.

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Important facts

Born
1576
Birth century
16th century
Died
1630
Occupation
Politician
Positions held
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the 1621-22 Parliament, Member of the 1624-25 Parliament, Member of the 1626 Parliament

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Thomas Whatman?

English politician

When was Thomas Whatman born?

Thomas Whatman was born in 1576.

When did Thomas Whatman die?

Thomas Whatman died in 1630.

What was Thomas Whatman's occupation?

Thomas Whatman was a politician.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Thomas Whatman

· Wikidata: Q16849080

· DBpedia: Thomas Whatman

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