Lord Sidney Beauclerk
English politician and member of Parliament
Born
Died
1744
282 years ago — 41 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1703, a prominent English politician during the early 18th century. Served as a Member of Parliament for several constituencies, including the City of London. Took an active role in legislative affairs, participating in significant debates and advancing political interests in Parliament. His political career spanned a time of considerable change in England's governance and societal structure, influencing policies and representing his constituents in crucial discussions.
Served as Member of Parliament for the City of London
Participated in key legislative debates
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