William Hampden (1570–1597)
Appearance
William Hampden (5 November 1570 – 4 April 1597) was an English politician who was member of the Parliament of England for East Looe in Cornwall in the Parliament of 1593.[1]
Family
[edit]Hampden was a son of MP Griffith Hampden and his wife Anne Cave.[1] He was married to the sister of Oliver Cromwell, Elizabeth Cromwell (1574-1664).[2] They had two sons John Hampden and Richard Hampden.[3]
Hampden died aged 26.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "HAMPDEN, William (1570-97), of Great Hampden, Bucks. | History of Parliament Online". www.historyofparliamentonline.org. Retrieved 2025-01-30.
- ^ "How was John Hampden related to Oliver Cromwell? – The John Hampden Society". www.johnhampden.org. Retrieved 2025-01-30.
- ^ "HAMPDEN, John (1595-1643), of Great Hampden, Bucks. | History of Parliament Online". www.historyofparliamentonline.org. Retrieved 2025-01-30.