John Fenwick (MP for Morpeth)
John Fenwick (14 January 1602 to 2 July 1644) was a Member of Parliament from Northumberland, killed serving in the Royalist army during the First English Civil War.
John Fenwick | |
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Battle of Marston Moor, where Fenwick was killed on 2 July 1644 | |
| Member of Parliament for Morpeth | |
| In office November 1640 – January 1644 (excluded) | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 January 1602 Wallington Hall Yorkshire |
| Died | 2 July 1644 (aged 42) Long Marston, North Yorkshire |
| Nationality | English |
| Spouse | Mary Selby |
| Alma mater | Trinity College, Cambridge |
| Occupation | MP and soldier |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Royalist |
| Rank | Colonel |
| Unit | Colonel John Fenwick’s Troop of Dragoons |
| Battles/wars | First English Civil War Skirmish at Corbridge; Siege of Newcastle; Battle of Marston Moor † |
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