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Authorised form of nameChadwick; James (c 1660 - 1697); pilitician
Datesc 1660 - 1697
NationalityBritish
Date of birth1660
Date of death11 May 1697
DatesAndPlacesBurial:
St Lawrence Jewry, London, Englanf
ActivityEducation:
Lincoln's Inn (admitted 1693)
Career:
MP for New Romney (1689); MP for Dover, (1690, 1695-death); Member of the Committee for the Relief of Huguenot Refugees; Commissioner for Assessment for Kent and New Romney (1689-1690), and for Middlesex (1690); Assistant to the Mines Company (1693); Deputy-Lieutenant of Kent (1694-death); Commissioner for Customs (1694-death); lived with Tillotson after the death of his wife
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election15/07/1696
RelationshipsParents: James Chadwick, Merchant Taylor, of King Street, London, and Enfield, Middlesex and wife, Elizabeth
Spouse: Mary, daughter of John Tillotson, Dean and later Archbishop of Canterbury (FRS 1672)
Children: 2 sons
SourceSources:
Henning; LI
Notes:
This identification remains tentative, but likely
CodeNA2790
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