Samuel Weston
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Samuel Weston (died 1716) was an English politician who served as
Member of Parliament A member of parliament (MP) is the representative in parliament of the people who live in their electoral district. In many countries with bicameral parliaments, this term refers only to members of the lower house since upper house members of ...
for
Poole Poole () is a large coastal town and seaport in Dorset, on the south coast of England. The town is east of Dorchester and adjoins Bournemouth to the east. Since 1 April 2019, the local authority is Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Counc ...
from 1705 to 1708. He was a known loyal supporter of the
Whig Junto The Whig Junto is the name given to a group of leading Whigs who were seen to direct the management of the Whig Party and often the government, during the reigns of William III and Anne. The Whig Junto proper consisted of John Somers, later B ...
. He later served as
Mayor of Poole The following were mayors of Poole, Dorset, England: *1515–16, 1521–2, 1530–1, 1536–7, 1543–4: William Biddlecombe *1697–8, 1703–4, 1704–5: William Phippard *1798: John Jeffery *2015: Janet Walton *2018: Sean Gabriel *2019, 2020: ...
from 1710 to 1712.


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List of members of the House of Commons at Westminster 1705–1708 This is a list of members of the House of Commons who met at the Palace of Westminster between 14 June 1705 and 15 April 1708, initially as the House of Commons of England, then after the Acts of Union 1707 as the House of Commons of Great Br ...


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1716 deaths English MPs 1705–1707 British MPs 1707–1708 Mayors of Poole People from Poole Members of the Parliament of Great Britain for English constituencies Whig (British political party) MPs for English constituencies {{England-politician-stub