Martin Birkhead 16th-century English politician From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Martin Birkhead (died 1590), of Wakefield and York, was an English politician. He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Ripon in 1571 and 1572.[1] References [1]"BIRKHEAD, Martin (d.1590), of Wakefield and York. - History of Parliament Online". Historyofparliamentonline.org. Retrieved 10 March 2019. This article about a member of the parliament of England during the Third Parliament of Elizabeth I, 2 April 1571 to 29 May 1571 is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information.vteThis article about a member of the parliament of England during the fourth Parliament of Elizabeth I, 8 May 1572 to 18 April 1583 is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information.vte Related Articles