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(‎Created claim: Biographical notes (P173): Career: married heiress Mary Soame 1726 until she left him in 1742, succeeded his father as the squire of Bottisham in 1740, remarried to his cousin, Elizabeth Gray 1754, Whig politician -- elected to represent Cambridgeshire in 1741 as the preferred candidate of Lord Chancellor Hardwicke, returned in 1747, removed 1753, compensated with £600 (until 1755) and provided with a safe seat purchased for him in the rotten borough of Dunwich, appointe...)
(‎Added reference to claim: Biographical notes (P173): Career: married heiress Mary Soame 1726 until she left him in 1742, succeeded his father as the squire of Bottisham in 1740, remarried to his cousin, Elizabeth Gray 1754, Whig politician -- elected to represent Cambridgeshire in 1741 as the preferred candidate of Lord Chancellor Hardwicke, returned in 1747, removed 1753, compensated with £600 (until 1755) and provided with a safe seat purchased for him in the rotten borough of Dunwich, appointed...)
Property / Biographical notes: Career: married heiress Mary Soame 1726 until she left him in 1742, succeeded his father as the squire of Bottisham in 1740, remarried to his cousin, Elizabeth Gray 1754, Whig politician -- elected to represent Cambridgeshire in 1741 as the preferred candidate of Lord Chancellor Hardwicke, returned in 1747, removed 1753, compensated with £600 (until 1755) and provided with a safe seat purchased for him in the rotten borough of Dunwich, appointed one of the lords commissioners of trade and plantations, re-elected to parliament 5 more times / reference
 

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* 1704, + 1787-12-18, British writer
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Soame Jenyns
* 1704, + 1787-12-18, British writer

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    1 January 1704Gregorian
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    18 December 1787Gregorian
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    Tilney Street, Audley Square, London
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    Education: privately tutored until age 17, entered St John's College, Cambridge, as a fellow commoner in 1722 and matriculated in 1724, left 1725 w/o a degree
    Career: married heiress Mary Soame 1726 until she left him in 1742, succeeded his father as the squire of Bottisham in 1740, remarried to his cousin, Elizabeth Gray 1754, Whig politician -- elected to represent Cambridgeshire in 1741 as the preferred candidate of Lord Chancellor Hardwicke, returned in 1747, removed 1753, compensated with £600 (until 1755) and provided with a safe seat purchased for him in the rotten borough of Dunwich, appointed one of the lords commissioners of trade and plantations, re-elected to parliament 5 more times