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William Skeffington

Master of the Ordnance, Member of Parliament, Lord Deputy of Ireland

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Sir William Skeffington was an English knight who served as Lord Deputy of Ireland.

Quick facts

Place of birth
Skeffington Hall wd
Died
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Citizenship
Kingdom of England wd
Occupation
politician wd
Spouse
Margaret Digby, Anne Digby wd

Positions held wd

  • Lord Deputy of Ireland (1534–1535)
  • Lord Deputy of Ireland (1529–1532)
  • Master-General of the Ordnance (1529–1535)
  • High Sheriff of Leicestershire (since 1521)
  • High Sheriff of Leicestershire (since 1515)
  • High Sheriff of Leicestershire (since 1508)
  • Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England
  • Member of the 1529-36 Parliament

Questions

What positions has William Skeffington held?
Positions held by William Skeffington include: Lord Deputy of Ireland (1534–1535); Lord Deputy of Ireland (1529–1532); Master-General of the Ordnance (1529–1535); High Sheriff of Leicestershire (since 1521); High Sheriff of Leicestershire (since 1515).

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): William Skeffington · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q8018476 · CC0 1.0

Last updated · facts checked 5 November 2026

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"William Skeffington". DigiNepal. Last updated 1 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/william-skeffington. Retrieved 5 November 2026.

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