Sir John Perceval
Irish nobleman, 1st Baronet of Ireland

Born
September 7th, 1629
395 years ago
Died
1665
360 years ago — 36 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Ireland
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Born in 1629, served as an Irish nobleman and was created the 1st Baronet of Ireland in 1642. Perceval held significant land holdings and was involved in various political matters of his time. He was known for his connections to the royal court and his influence among the Irish gentry. Throughout his life, he participated in local governance and contributed to the social and political fabric of Ireland during a time of considerable upheaval.
Created 1st Baronet of Ireland in 1642
Held significant land holdings in Ireland
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