William Brereton, 3rd Baron Brereton photograph

William Brereton, 3rd Baron Brereton

William Brereton, 3rd Baron Brereton Life story


William Brereton, 3rd Baron Brereton FRS was an English mathematician and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659 and became Baron Brereton in the Irish peerage in 1664. He was chairman of the Committee of Accounts, better known as the Brooke House Committee, in 1667–1670.

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