Person:Henry Wotton (1)

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Henry Wotton
b.30 Mar 1568
d.Dec 1639
  1. Edward Wotton, 1st Baron Wotton1548 - 1628
  2. Henry Wotton1568 - 1639
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Name Henry Wotton
Gender Male
Birth[1] 30 Mar 1568
Death[1] Dec 1639
Reference Number? Q641028?


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Sir Henry Wotton (; 30 March 1568 – December 1639) was an English author, diplomat and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1614 and 1625. When on a mission to Augsburg, in 1604, he famously said, "An ambassador is an honest gentleman sent to lie abroad for the good of his country."

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Henry Wotton, in Lundy, Darryl. The Peerage: A genealogical survey of the peerage of Britain as well as the royal families of Europe.