About William Calvert
Lived 1703 – 1761 (aged 57–58). William Calvert was a politician.
Sir William Calvert (3 May 1761) was a British politician.
Educated at Emmanuel College, Cambridge, he was a Member of Parliament (MP) for the City of London in 1742–1754, Sheriff of the City of London in 1743, Lord Mayor of London in 1748–1749 and an MP for Old Sarum in 1755–1761.
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Who was William Calvert?
British MP (1703-1761)
When was William Calvert born?
William Calvert was born in 1703.
When did William Calvert die?
William Calvert died on 3 May 1761.
What was William Calvert's occupation?
William Calvert was a politician.
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· DBpedia: William Calvert (MP)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). William Calvert. https://biography.guide/william-calvert-politician/
MLA: "William Calvert." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/william-calvert-politician/.
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