David Holbache

Dafydd ab Ieuan (c. 1350 – 1422/23), better known by his English name David Holbache, was a Welsh politician, best known for founding Oswestry School in 1407.

David Holbache
Arms of David Holbache
Member of Parliament
for Shropshire
In office
1406–1411
Preceded byJohn Burley & John Darras
Succeeded byJohn Burley & Sir Adam Peshale
Member of Parliament
for Shrewsbury
In office
May 1413  April 1414
Preceded byThomas Pride & John Whithiford
Succeeded byThomas Pride
Member of Parliament
for Shropshire
In office
April 1414  1415
Preceded byRobert Corbet & Richard Lacon
Succeeded byHugh Burgh & George Hawkstone
Member of Parliament
for Shrewsbury
In office
1417–1419
Preceded byWilliam Horde & Robert Horseley
Succeeded byRobert Corbet & David Rathbone
Personal details
Bornc. 1350
Died1422(1422-00-00) (aged 71–72)
NationalityWelsh
SpouseGwenhwyfar ferch Ieuan
ResidenceDudleston & Oswestry
Occupationlandowner, lawyer, politician, educator, philanthropist
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