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William Clerke

d. 1587

English politician

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About William Clerke

William Clerke was a politician.

William Clerke (by 1527–1587?), of Ponsbourne, Hertfordshire, was an English politician.

He was a member (MP) of the parliament of England for Wilton April 1554, November 1554, 1555, 1558 and 1572, for Calne in 1563 and for Devizes in 1571.

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Important facts

Died
1587
Occupation
Positions held
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the April 1554 Parliament, Member of the 1554-55 Parliament, Member of the 1555 Parliament

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English politician

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William Clerke died in 1587.

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William Clerke was a politician.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: William Clerke

· Wikidata: Q16204532

· DBpedia: William Clerke (MP)

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