Born in 1467
John Yonge
English diplomat and civic leader
Born
1467 558 years ago
Died
April 25th, 1516 509 years ago — 49 years old
Served as an influential diplomat in England during the late 15th and early 16th centuries. Acted as the mayor of London multiple times, significantly influencing city governance. Involved in various diplomatic missions to the continent, notably to France and the Low Countries, enhancing trade agreements. Contributed to the political stability of London through civic leadership and diplomacy.
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