John Selden
English jurist (1584–1654)
Died aged 69SagittariusKingdom of England
Biography
John Selden (16 December 1584 – 30 November 1654) was an English jurist, a scholar of England's ancient laws and constitution and scholar of Jewish law. He was known as a polymath; John Milton hailed Selden in 1644 as "the chief of learned men reputed in this land".
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Career highlights
Career & roles
- Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England
- Member of the 1626 Parliament
- Member of the 1628-29 Parliament
- Member of the 1640-42 Parliament
- Member of the 1642-48 Parliament
- Member of the 1648-53 Parliament
Quick answers about John Selden
- How old was John Selden?
- John Selden died on November 30, 1654 at the age of 69.
- When is John Selden's birthday?
- John Selden was born on December 16, 1584.
- Where was John Selden born?
- John Selden was born in Sussex.
- What is John Selden's zodiac sign?
- John Selden's zodiac sign is Sagittarius.
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- John Selden is a citizen of Kingdom of England.
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- John Selden is known as politician, writer, jurist, orientalist.
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