John Sparrow (MP)

John Sparrow (by 1509 – 1558), of Ipswich, Suffolk, was an English politician.

John was the eldest son of Thomas Sparrow of Somersham, Suffolk.

His mother was Elizabeth daughter of William Snelling of Elmsett.

In 1541 he was elected a bailiff of Ipswich Corporation and in December of that year he was appointed Member of Parliament (MP) for Ipswich, a position which was a corporation role.

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