Thomas Bennett (MP for Hindon)
Thomas Bennett (1620 – 1644) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1641 to 1644.
Bennett was the son of Thomas Bennett, of Pythouse, Wiltshire. He matriculated at Hart Hall, Oxford on 13 October 1637 aged 17.[1]
In 1641, Bennett was elected Member of Parliament for Hindon in the Long Parliament.[2] He was disabled from sitting in 1644 and died in the same year.
Bennet was probably the father of Thomas Bennett, MP for Shaftesbury.[1]
References
- 'Alumni Oxonienses, 1500-1714: Bennell-Bloye', Alumni Oxonienses 1500-1714: Abannan-Kyte (1891), pp. 106-141. Date accessed: 16 May 2011
- Willis, Browne (1750). Notitia Parliamentaria, Part II: A Series or Lists of the Representatives in the several Parliaments held from the Reformation 1541, to the Restoration 1660 ... London. pp. 229–239.
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| Preceded by Robert Reynolds Sir Miles Fleetwood |
Member of Parliament for Hindon 1641–1644 With: Robert Reynolds |
Succeeded by Robert Reynolds |
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