Lawrence Tanfield
English lawyer and politician (c. 1551–1625)
Died aged 74
Biography
Sir Lawrence Tanfield (c. 1551 – 30 April 1625) was an English lawyer, politician and Lord Chief Baron of the Exchequer. He had a reputation for corruption, and the harshness which he and his wife showed to his tenants was remembered for centuries after their deaths.
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Career highlights
Career & roles
- Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England
- Member of the 1584-85 Parliament
- Member of the 1586-87 Parliament
- Member of the 1589 Parliament
- Member of the 1593 Parliament
- Member of the 1597-98 Parliament
- Member of the 1601 Parliament
- Member of the 1604-11 Parliament
Family
- Children
- Elizabeth Cary, Lady Falkland
Awards & honours (1)
- Knight Bachelor
Quick answers about Lawrence Tanfield
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- Lawrence Tanfield died on April 30, 1625 at the age of 74.
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- Wikidata lists 1 child of Lawrence Tanfield.
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