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William Roche

d. 1549

Mayor of London and MP (bef.1478–1549)

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About William Roche

William Roche was a politician.

William Roche (by 1478–1549), of London and Havering-atte-Bower, Essex, was an English Member of Parliament (MP).

He was a Member of the Parliament of England for City of London in 1523 and 1542.

Roche held the manors of Nelmes, Hornchurch and Gobions, Romford in Havering-atte-Bower.

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Important facts

Died

1549

Occupation

Politician

Positions held

Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the 1523 Parliament, Member of the 1536 Parliament, Member of the 1539-40 Parliament

Awards

Knighthood

Frequently asked questions

Who was William Roche?

mayor of London and MP (bef.1478–1549)

When did William Roche die?

William Roche died in 1549.

What was William Roche's occupation?

William Roche was a politician.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: William Roche

· Wikidata: Q118501299

· DBpedia: William Roche (mayor)

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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). William Roche. https://biography.guide/william-roche/

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