Roger Bosworth

Roger Bosworth also Robert (ca. 1607 – 1660) was an English physician and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1659 to 1660.

Bosworth was from a lesser gentry family of Woolhope, Herefordshire. He studied medicine at Brasenose College, Oxford and was made Doctor Regio Beneficio on 31 January 1643 and created D.Med. on 4 March. 1643.^[1] He practiced medicine in Hereford.

In 1659, Bosworth was elected Member of Parliament for Hereford in the Third Protectorate Parliament.^[2]He was re-elected MP for Hereford in April 1660 for the Convention Parliament.^[3]

References

^ 'Alumni Oxonienses, 1500-1714: Bludworth-Brakell', Alumni Oxonienses 1500-1714: Abannan-Kyte (1891), pp. 142-170.Date accessed: 12 July 2011
^ Browne Willis Notitia parliamentaria, or, An history of the counties, cities, and boroughs in England and Wales: ... The whole extracted from mss. and printed evidences 1750 pp229-239
^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "H" (part 2)

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Name	Bosworth, Roger
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Date of birth	1607
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Date of death	1660
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