Sir Vincent Corbet
English politician and 1st Baronet
Born
June 13th, 1617
408 years ago
Died
1656
369 years ago — 39 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
England
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Born in 1617, served as a Member of Parliament for Shropshire during the English Civil War. Held a significant role in the parliamentary army and engaged with the local governance during a period of political unrest. His baronetcy was a hereditary title, establishing a legacy of influence in the region.
Elected as Member of Parliament for Shropshire
Established the title of 1st Baronet
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