John Gage
English courtier and landowner
Born
October 28th, 1479
545 years ago
Died
1556
469 years ago — 77 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
England
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Served as a courtier in the royal court of England during the late 15th and early 16th centuries. Held the position of the chief gentleman of the privy chamber under King Henry VIII. Noted for his significant role in the management of royal properties and his political influence at court. Actively involved in local governance and contributed to the development of regional estates.
Served as chief gentleman of the privy chamber under Henry VIII
Managed royal properties effectively
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