John Savile, 1st Baron Savile of Pontefract

Noble person

1556 – 1630

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Who was John Savile, 1st Baron Savile of Pontefract?

John Savile, 1st Baron Savile of Pontefract was an English politician; M.P. for Lincoln, 1586: sheriff of Lincolnshire, 1590; knight of the shire for Yorkshire, 1597, 1614, 1624, and 1626; custos rotulorum of West Riding of Yorkshire; ejected from office in 1615, but reappointed in 1626. privy councillor, comptroller of house hold 1627–1630, and created Baron Savile in 1627.

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Born
1556
Died
1630

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on July 23, 2013

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