Thomas Richardson
English politician and judge
Born
Died
1635
391 years ago — 66 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
England
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Born in 1569, this individual held prominent positions in both politics and law in England. He served as a Member of Parliament and was appointed as a judge in the King's Bench. His career was marked by significant legal rulings and contributions to the parliamentary system during a tumultuous period in English history.
Served as a Member of Parliament
Appointed as a judge in the King's Bench
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