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Culture, England, Crown, Member Parliament, MP City of London

MP City of London is in Member Parliament.

1640 Short Parliament

1640 Long Parliament

In Oct 1416 Thomas Knollys (age 66) was elected MP City of London.

In 1460 Thomas Cooke was elected MP City of London.

In 1470 Thomas Cooke was elected MP City of London.

In 1523 George Monoux (age 58) was elected MP City of London.

In 1539 Richard Gresham (age 54) was elected MP City of London.

In 1545 Robert Broke was elected MP City of London which seat he held until 1554.

In 1545 Richard Gresham (age 60) was elected MP City of London.

In 1563 John White was elected MP City of London.

In 1571 John White was elected MP City of London.

Before Oct 1601 John Croke (age 48) was elected MP City of London.

In 1624 Heneage Finch (age 44) was elected MP City of London.

Short Parliament

In Apr 1640 Isaac Penington (age 56) was elected MP City of London in the Short Parliament.

Long Parliament

In Nov 1640 Isaac Penington (age 56) was elected MP City of London in the Long Parliament which seat he held until 1653.

In 1690 William Turner (age 74) was elected MP City of London.

In 1727 John Eyles 2nd Baronet (age 44) was elected MP City of London.

On 13 May 1741 Edward Bellamy unsuccessfully stood to become MP City of London receiving 1312 votes.

In Jun 1817 Matthew Wood 1st Baronet (age 48) was elected MP City of London unopposed at a by-election. He held the seat until his death.

In 1945 Ralph Assheton 1st Baron Clitheroe (age 43) was elected MP City of London which seat he held until 1950.