Roger Newdigate

English politician and landowner

Roger Newdigate - Leaders & Politicians born May 30th, 1719
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An English politician and landowner, served as a Member of Parliament for the constituency of East Grinstead from 1754 to 1761. Participated actively in parliamentary debates and was associated with various political factions. Held the position of High Sheriff of Surrey, influencing local governance. Engaged in agricultural reforms and land management, enhancing the productivity of his estates. Contributed to the political landscape of the time through consistent representation and advocacy.

Served as Member of Parliament for East Grinstead

Held the office of High Sheriff of Surrey

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