Sir Paul Methuen (c. 1672 – 11 April 1757), of Bishops Cannings, Wiltshire, was an English diplomat and Whig politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1708 and 1747. He was an envoy to Portugal between 1697 and 1708 and later a holder of public offices, particularly in the Royal household.

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Position held: Q121998, Q96776409, Q96776414, Q96776415
Citizenship: Q161885
Born: December 19, 1672
Died: April 11, 1757

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Occupation: Q193391, Q82955, Q10732476
Position held: Q121998, Q96776409, Q96776414, Q96776415
Citizenship: Q161885
Born: December 19, 1672
Died: April 11, 1757