John Popham

Attorney General for England and Wales

John Popham - Leaders & Politicians born 1531
Born

1531
494 years ago

Died
Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

England

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Served as Attorney General for England and Wales during the late 16th century. Played a key role in legal proceedings of the time and led significant cases. Contributed to the enforcement of laws and administration of justice. Represented the interests of the Crown in various legal matters, including high-profile trials. His tenure marked the development of legal practices in England.

Served as Attorney General for England and Wales

Presided over the trial of Sir Walter Raleigh

Oversaw legal proceedings involving prominent figures

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