Charles Mohun
English politician and Baron
Born
1675
350 years ago
Died
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
England
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Held the title of 4th Baron Mohun. Involved in English politics during the late 17th and early 18th centuries. Participated in significant events of the time, including controversies surrounding political allegiances and parliamentary actions. Engaged in notable disputes that characterized the turbulent political landscape of the era. His life ended in 1712 amid notable historical events.
Held the title of 4th Baron Mohun
Participated in parliamentary politics
Involved in political disputes of the era
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