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Henry Anderson

English landowner, politician and MP for Newcastle-upon-Tyne (1582–1659)

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Sir Henry Anderson (1582–1659) was an English Royalist landowner and politician who represented Newcastle-upon-Tyne once as Mayor and twice as MP in the House of Commons between 1614 and 1643 and was also High Sheriff of Northumberland.

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Born
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Place of birth
Newcastle upon Tyne wd
Died
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Citizenship
Kingdom of England wd
Occupation
politician wd
Education
University of Oxford, Gray's Inn wd

Positions held wd

  • High Sheriff of Northumberland (1615–1616)
  • mayor (1613–1614)
  • Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England
  • Member of the 1614 Parliament
  • Member of the 1621-22 Parliament
  • Member of the 1624-25 Parliament
  • Member of the 1625 Parliament
  • Member of the 1626 Parliament

Awards wd

  • Knight Bachelor

Questions

When was Henry Anderson born?
Henry Anderson was born on 1582 in Newcastle upon Tyne.
What positions has Henry Anderson held?
Positions held by Henry Anderson include: High Sheriff of Northumberland (1615–1616); mayor (1613–1614); Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England; Member of the 1614 Parliament; Member of the 1621-22 Parliament.
Where did Henry Anderson study?
Henry Anderson was educated at University of Oxford, Gray's Inn.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Henry Anderson · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q5717299 · CC0 1.0

Last updated · facts checked 14 November 2026

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"Henry Anderson". DigiNepal. Last updated 7 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/henry-anderson. Retrieved 15 November 2026.

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