John Thompson, 1st Baron Haversham
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John Thompson, 1st Baron Haversham
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John Thompson, 1st Baron Haversham, known as Sir John Thompson, Bt, between 1673 and 1696, was an English politician. Thompson was the son of Maurice Thomson (1601/4-1676), of St Andrew, Eastcheap, City of London and Haversham, "England's greatest colonial merchant of his day", who at one time obtained a monopoly of the Virginia tobacco trade. His mother was Dorothy Vaux, daughter of John Vaux, of Pembrokeshire. He was High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire between 1669 and 1670 and was created a Baron
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2012-06-16T07:52:04Z
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2024-08-29T06:55:26Z
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