John Monke

John Monke (c. 1659 – 13 November 1701) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1689 to 1690.

For other people with the same name, see John Monk.

Monke was elected Member of Parliament (MP) for New Shoreham in 1689 and held the seat to 1690.[1] He was described as an obscure local gentleman who was probably a moderate Tory.[2]

Monke died in November 1701.

References
  1. Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "N" (part 2)
  2. Basil Duke Henning The House of Commons, 1660-1690, Volume 1
Parliament of England
Preceded by
Sir Edward Hungerford
Sir Richard Haddock		 Member of Parliament for New Shoreham
1689–1690
With: Sir Edward Hungerford		 Succeeded by
Sir Edward Hungerford
John Perry


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