John Wilkes
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 227 years ago |
Date of birth | October 17,1725 |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Born | Clerkenwell |
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Date of died | December 26,1797 |
Died | Westminster |
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United Kingdom | |
Place of burial | England, United Kingdom |
Siblings | Mary Hayley |
Job | Actor |
Education | Leiden University |
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ID | 1603448 |
John Wilkes Life story
John Wilkes was a British radical, journalist and politician. He was first elected a Member of Parliament in 1757. In the Middlesex election dispute, he fought for the right of his voters—rather than the House of Commons—to determine their representatives.