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William Hussey

1401 – 1556

English politician, died 1556

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About William Hussey

Lived 1401 – 1556. William Hussey was a politician.

Sir William Hussey (by 1493 – 19 January 1556) was an English politician.

He was the eldest son of John Hussey, 1st Baron Hussey of Sleaford, who had been executed in 1536 and whose title had been extinguished. William was knighted in 1529.

He was High Sheriff of Lincolnshire for 1530–31 and was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Grantham in 1529.

He married Ursula, daughter and coheiress of Sir Robery Lovell. They had two daughters.

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Born
1401
Birth century
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Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the 1529-36 Parliament

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Frequently asked questions

Who was William Hussey?

English politician, died 1556

When was William Hussey born?

William Hussey was born in 1401.

When did William Hussey die?

William Hussey died on 19 January 1556.

What was William Hussey's occupation?

William Hussey was a politician.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: William Hussey

· Wikidata: Q11802297

· DBpedia: William Hussey (died 1556)

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