About William Sneyd
Lived 1693 – 1745 (aged 51–52). William Sneyd was a British politician.
William Sneyd (c. 1693 – 11 February 1745) was an English politician who briefly sat in the House of Commons in 1718 as Member of Parliament for Lichfield.
Sneyd was educated at Clare College, Cambridge, graduating in 1710. He also attended the Middle Temple, being called to the bar in 1719. However, Sneyd was unseated on petition on 10 December.
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Who was William Sneyd?
British Member of Parliament (c1693-1745)
When was William Sneyd born?
William Sneyd was born in 1693.
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William Sneyd died on 11 February 1745.
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William Sneyd was a politician.
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William Sneyd was British.
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· DBpedia: William Sneyd (MP for Lichfield)
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