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Leonard Bilson (1616–1695)
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[[Leonard Bilson (1616–1695)|Leonard Bilson]] (1616–1695) was a [[Member of Parliament|M.P.]] for [[Petersfield (UK Parliament constituency)|Petersfield]] during the late [[17th-century|17th Century]].<ref>[https://ift.tt/2YxYRSK History of Parliament On-line]</ref>
Bilson was born on 5 December 1616, the 2nd son of Sir Thomas Bilson of West Mapledurham and his wife Susanna, daughter of Sir William Uvedale. He was educated at [[University College Oxford]],<ref>[https://ift.tt/2YeACgQ Alumni Oxonienses 1500-1714]</ref> graduating [[Bachelor of Arts|B.A.]] on 5 February 1635, and [[Master of Arts (Oxbridge and Dublin)|M.A.]] on 31 October 1637. His son [[Thomas Bilson (died 1692)|Thomas]] succeeded him as MP.<ref>'One hundred years of a pocket borough: Petersfield and Parliament, 1685-1783' Surry, N. p77: Petersfield; Petersfield Area Historical Society (Paper No. 7); 1983 </ref>
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[[Category:People from Hampshire]]
[[Category:17th-century English people]]
[[Category:English MPs 1661–1679]]
[[Category:English MPs 1679]]
[[Category:English MPs 1680–1681]]
[[Category:1616 births]]
[[Category:1695 deaths]]
[[Category:Alumni of University College, Oxford]]
Bilson was born on 5 December 1616, the 2nd son of Sir Thomas Bilson of West Mapledurham and his wife Susanna, daughter of Sir William Uvedale. He was educated at [[University College Oxford]],<ref>[https://ift.tt/2YeACgQ Alumni Oxonienses 1500-1714]</ref> graduating [[Bachelor of Arts|B.A.]] on 5 February 1635, and [[Master of Arts (Oxbridge and Dublin)|M.A.]] on 31 October 1637. His son [[Thomas Bilson (died 1692)|Thomas]] succeeded him as MP.<ref>'One hundred years of a pocket borough: Petersfield and Parliament, 1685-1783' Surry, N. p77: Petersfield; Petersfield Area Historical Society (Paper No. 7); 1983 </ref>
==References==
[[Category:People from Hampshire]]
[[Category:17th-century English people]]
[[Category:English MPs 1661–1679]]
[[Category:English MPs 1679]]
[[Category:English MPs 1680–1681]]
[[Category:1616 births]]
[[Category:1695 deaths]]
[[Category:Alumni of University College, Oxford]]
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