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Henry Sidney

English politician and courtier

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Henry Sidney

English politician and courtier

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Sir Henry Sidney was an English soldier, politician and Lord Deputy of Ireland. Instrumental in the Tudor conquest of Ireland, his attempts to consolidate English power in Ireland were a major contributing factor to the Desmond Rebellions.

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Occupation: politician, diplomat
Position held: Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the 1547-1552 Parliament, Member of the March 1553 Parliament, Member of the 1563-67 Parliament
Citizenship: Kingdom of England
Born: 1529
Died: May 5, 1586

Family

Mary Dudley, Lady Sidneyspouse Robert Sidney, 1st Earl of Leicesterchild Philip Sidneychild Mary Sidneychild Thomas Sydneychild Sir William Sidneyfather Anne Pakenhammother Agnes Sydneysibling Lucy Sydneysibling Frances Radclyffe, Countess of Sussexsibling Mary Sidneysibling

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Sir Henry Sidney was an English soldier, politician and Lord Deputy of Ireland. Instrumental in the Tudor conquest of Ireland, his attempts to consolidate English power in Ireland were a major contributing factor to the Desmond Rebellions.

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Occupation: politician, diplomat
Position held: Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the 1547-1552 Parliament, Member of the March 1553 Parliament, Member of the 1563-67 Parliament
Citizenship: Kingdom of England
Born: 1529
Died: May 5, 1586

Family

Mary Dudley, Lady Sidneyspouse Robert Sidney, 1st Earl of Leicesterchild Philip Sidneychild Mary Sidneychild Thomas Sydneychild Sir William Sidneyfather Anne Pakenhammother Agnes Sydneysibling Lucy Sydneysibling Frances Radclyffe, Countess of Sussexsibling Mary Sidneysibling