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William Wightman

d. 1580

English politician

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About William Wightman

William Wightman was an English politician.

William Wightman (by 1517 – 1580) was an English politician. He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Midhurst in 1547, Wilton in March 1553, 1563 and 1571; Poole in April 1554, Carmarthen Boroughs in 1555, and Ludgershall in 1559.

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Important facts

Died

1580

Occupation

Politician

Nationality

Kingdom of England

Positions held

Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the 1547-1552 Parliament, Member of the March 1553 Parliament, Member of the April 1554 Parliament

Frequently asked questions

Who was William Wightman?

English politician

When did William Wightman die?

William Wightman died in 1580.

What was William Wightman's occupation?

William Wightman was a politician.

What nationality was William Wightman?

William Wightman was English.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: William Wightman

· Wikidata: Q8020351

· DBpedia: William Wightman (English MP, died 1580)

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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). William Wightman. https://biography.guide/william-wightman-politician/

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