William Hockmere

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William Hockmore (1 November 1581 - 10 October 1626) was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1621 and 1624.

Hockmore was the son of John Hockmore of Buckland Baron,Newton Abbot, Devon. He matriculated at Corpus Christi, Oxford on 23 July 1596, aged 14. He was called to the bar at Middle Temple in 1610.[1] In 1621, he was elected Member of Parliament for St Mawes. He was re-elected MP for St Mawes in 1624 for the Happy Parliament.[2]

Hockmore died in 1626 at the age of 44.[1]

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Parliament of England
Preceded by Member of Parliament for St Mawes
1621-1624
With: Edward Wrightington 1621-1622
John Arundell 1624
Succeeded by
Sir James Fullerton
Nathaniel Tomkins