Leoline Jenkins

Welsh lawyer and Secretary of State

Leoline Jenkins - Leaders & Politicians born 1625
Born

1625
401 years ago

Died
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Leaders & Politicians

Country

Wales

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A Welsh lawyer, jurist, and politician, served as Secretary of State for the Northern Department. Contributed to legal reforms and governance in 17th-century England. Engaged in various political matters during a period of significant turbulence. Played a role in both legal and administrative domains, influencing policies of the time.

Served as Secretary of State for the Northern Department

Contributed to legal reforms during the 17th century

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