Andrew Corbet
English landowner and politician
Born
Died
1578
448 years ago — 56 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
England
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Born in 1522, a prominent landowner and politician in England during the Tudor period. Engaged in local governance and land management, contributing to the political fabric of the time. Active in various political affairs as a member of the gentry, the individual participated in the social and economic developments of the area. His role in local politics reflected the interests and aspirations of the landed class during a significant era in English history.
Prominent landownership in Shropshire
Political engagement in Tudor governance
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