William Hampden (1570–1597)
English politician (1570 – 1597)
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William Hampden (5 November 1570 – 4 April 1597) was an English politician who was member of the Parliament of England for East Looe in Cornwall in the Parliament of 1593.[1]
Family
Hampden was a son of MP Griffith Hampden and his wife Anne Cave.[1] He was married to the sister of Oliver Cromwell, Elizabeth Cromwell (1574-1664).[2] They had two sons John Hampden and Richard Hampden.[3]
Hampden died aged 26.[1]
