George Gale (MP)

George Gale was Member of Parliament for York during the Parliaments of Henry VIII, notably the Reformation Parliament, and of Edward VI. He also held several important offices in the city of York and was the Great Great Grandfather of the antiquarian, Thomas Gale.

George Gale
Member of the England Parliament
for York
In office
1529–1542
Preceded byPeter Jackson
Succeeded byRobert Hall II
Lord Mayor of York
In office
1534–1535
Preceded byJohn Hodgson
Succeeded byWilliam Wright
In office
1549–1550
Preceded byRobert Peacock
Succeeded byJohn Lewis
Personal details
Born1490
Thirntoft, Scruton
DiedJuly 1556
York
Resting placeYork Minster
NationalityEnglish
SpouseMary Lord
ChildrenRobert Francis
Thomas
Ursula
Anne
Isabelle
Alice
Dorothy
Elizabeth
ParentOliver Gale & Ellen Marshall
OccupationOfficer of the Mint
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