About William Jolliffe
Lived 1660 – 1750 (aged 89–90). William Jolliffe was a British politician.
William Jolliffe (1660–1750) was an English politician who was a member of parliament for Petersfield from 1734 to 1741.
Jolliffe was the eldest son of John Jolliffe, M.P. for Heytesbury in the Convention Parliament and his wife Rebecca née Boothby. He was returned as a Whig in the interest of his nephew John Jolliffe.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was William Jolliffe?
British Member of Parliament (1660-1750)
When was William Jolliffe born?
William Jolliffe was born in 1660.
When did William Jolliffe die?
William Jolliffe died on 7 March 1750.
What was William Jolliffe's occupation?
William Jolliffe was a politician.
What nationality was William Jolliffe?
William Jolliffe was British.
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· DBpedia: William Jolliffe (died 1750)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). William Jolliffe. https://biography.guide/william-jolliffe-politician/
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