Croke, John, 1553-1620

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Croke, John, 1553-1620
Other forms of name
Croke, Jean, 1553-1620
Croke, John, Sir, 1553-1620
Date of birth
1553
Date of death
1620-01-23
Field of activity
Law
Occupation
Law reporters
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 33438469
Wikidata: Q6227685
Library of congress: n 85196098
Sources of Information
  • DNB(Croke, Sir John, 1553-1620; judge and recorder for London)
  • England and Wales. Court of King's Bench. Reports d'aiscuns cases qui ont evenus ... 1688:t.p. (Jean Croke, Sergeant al ley, jadis recorder del City de Londres & Prolocuteur del meason des Communes es derniers jour du regne de la Royne Elizabeth, 1688.
  • LC data base, 8/19/85(hdg.: Croke, John, Sir, 1553-1620)
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Wikipedia description:

Sir John Croke (1553 – 20 January 1620) was an English judge and politician who served as Speaker of the English House of Commons between October and December 1601. He also served as Recorder of London, and won the City of London constituency in his election to the 1601 parliament, being the last Speaker before the death of Elizabeth I, in 1603.

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