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Edward Poynings

English soldier, administrator and diplomat (1459-1521)

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Sir Edward Poynings KG was an English soldier, administrator and diplomat, and Lord Deputy of Ireland under King Henry VII of England.

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Born
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Died
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Place of death
Kent wd
Citizenship
Kingdom of England wd
Occupation
statesperson, politician wd

Positions held wd

  • Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports (1509–1521)
  • Lord Deputy of Ireland (1494–1496)
  • Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England
  • Member of the 1512-14 Parliament
  • governor

Awards wd

  • Knight of the Garter (1493)

Questions

When was Edward Poynings born?
Edward Poynings was born on 1459.
What positions has Edward Poynings held?
Positions held by Edward Poynings include: Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports (1509–1521); Lord Deputy of Ireland (1494–1496); Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England; Member of the 1512-14 Parliament; governor.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Edward Poynings · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q940191 · CC0 1.0

Last updated · facts checked 4 November 2026

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"Edward Poynings". DigiNepal. Last updated 1 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/edward-poynings. Retrieved 4 November 2026.

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