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16th-century English politician

Thomas Wainfleet (by 1463 – 1515), of Canterbury, Kent, was an English politician.

Family

Wainfleet was the son of Thomas Wainfleet of Canterbury. He was unmarried, but had an illegitimate son.

Career

Active in local politics, he was a common councilman for Canterbury by 1500, an alderman by 1504 and mayor for 1514–15. In 1512, he was elected a Member of Parliament for Canterbury.

References

  1. ^ "WAINFLEET, Thomas (by 1463-1515), of Canterbury, Kent. - History of Parliament Online". www.historyofparliamentonline.org.
Parliament of England
Preceded byWilliam Crump
with
Thomas Atwode
Member of Parliament for Canterbury
1512
With: John Hales I
Succeeded byThomas Atwode
with
John Hales I


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