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Name
  
Henry Cromwell-Williams

Children
  
Robert Cromwell

Parents
  
Richard Williams


Died
  
January 7, 1604

Role
  
Alias Cromwell

Grandparents
  
Katherine Cromwell

Grandchildren
  
Oliver Cromwell, Anna Cromwell, Jane Cromwell

Great grandchildren
  
Richard Cromwell, Henry Cromwell

Henry Cromwell-Williams (22 June 1625 – 3 August 1673) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons variously between 1654 and 1673.

Cromwell-Williams was born as Cromwelll, the son of Henry Cromwell of Ramsey, Huntingdonshire. He matriculated from Magdalene College, Cambridge.

In 1654, Cromwell was elected Member of Parliament for Huntingdonshire in the First Protectorate Parliament. He was re-elected in 1656 for the Second Protectorate Parliament and in 1659 for the Third Protectorate Parliament. In 1660, he took the name Williams to become Cromwell-Williams. He was elected MP for Huntingdonshire in the Convention Parliament and was re-elected in 1661 for the Cavalier Parliament. He sat until his death in 1673.

Cromwell-Williams died at the age of 48.

Cromwell-Williams married Lady Elizabeth Feres at Ramsey on 4 May 1642.

References

Henry Cromwell-Williams Wikipedia