William Piers (MP)
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William Piers (20 May 1686 – 1755) of West Bradley, Somerset was a British Whig politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1716 and 1741.
Quick Facts Member of Parliament for Wells, Preceded by ...
William Piers | |
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Member of Parliament for Wells | |
In office 1735–1741 | |
Preceded by | Thomas Edwards George Hamilton |
Succeeded by | Francis Gwyn George Speke |
In office 1729–1734 | |
Preceded by | Thomas Edwards Edward Prideaux Gwyn |
Succeeded by | Thomas Edwards George Hamilton |
In office 1716–1722 | |
Preceded by | Thomas Strangways Horner Maurice Berkeley |
Succeeded by | Thomas Edwards Francis Gwyn |
Personal details | |
Born | (1686-05-20)20 May 1686 |
Died | 1755(1755-00-00) (aged 68–69) |
Political party | Whig |
Spouse |
Elizabeth Ekins
(after 1708) |
Parent(s) | William Piers Catherine Coward |
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