Hugh Clopton
Lord Mayor of London, 1494-1495
Born
None
None years ago
Died
September 15th, 1496
528 years ago — None years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
England
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Elected as Lord Mayor of London in 1494, served during a pivotal period in the city's development. Oversaw various civic improvements and the management of public funds. Actively involved in trade and commerce, enhancing London's economic stature. Contributed to the construction of several important civic buildings. Clopton's influence extended beyond his mayoralty, participating in the governance of the city and shaping local policies.
Served as Lord Mayor of London from 1494 to 1495
Contributed to public works and civic improvement
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