Person:Thomas Parker, 1st Earl of Macclesfield (1)

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Thomas Parker, 1st Earl of Macclesfield
b.23 Jul 1666
d.28 Apr 1732
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Name Thomas Parker, 1st Earl of Macclesfield
Gender Male
Birth[1] 23 Jul 1666
Marriage to Janet Carrier
Death[1] 28 Apr 1732
Reference Number? Q936766?


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Thomas Parker, 1st Earl of Macclesfield, (23 July 1666 – 28 April 1732) was an English Whig politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1705 to 1710. He was Lord Chief Justice from 1710 to 1718 and acted briefly as one of the regents before the arrival of King George I in Britain. His career ended when he was convicted of corruption on a massive scale and he spent the later years of his life in retirement at his home, Shirburn Castle in Oxfordshire.

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Thomas Parker, 1st Earl of Macclesfield, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.