Sir Alexander Carew
English politician and Baronet
Born
August 30th, 1609
416 years ago
Died
1644
381 years ago — 35 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
England
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Born in 1609, a prominent English politician served as a member of Parliament during the early 17th century. As the 2nd Baronet of Carew, engaged in local politics and governance, taking part in significant political events of the time, including the English Civil War. Participated in political discussions and decisions that shaped the course of the nation during a turbulent period in English history.
Served as MP for Cornwall
Held the title of 2nd Baronet
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