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About William Courtenay
Sir William Courtenay of Powderham in Devon was a prominent member of the Devonshire gentry. He was Sheriff of Devon in 1579–80 and received the rare honour of having been three times elected MP for the prestigious county seat (Devon) in 1584, 1589 and 1601.
Everything about William Courtenay →- Occupation
- politician
- Position held
- Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the 1584-85 Parliament, Member of the 1589 Parliament, Member of the 1601 Parliament
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of England
- Born
- 1553
- Died
- June 24, 1630