Henry Cromwell
Henry Cromwell | |
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Henry Cromwell (1628–1674), 17th century, unknown artist | |
| Lord Deputy of Ireland | |
| In office 16 November 1657 – 7 June 1659 | |
| Preceded by | Charles Fleetwood |
| Succeeded by | Edmund Ludlow (as commander-in-chief) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 January 1628 Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England |
| Died | 23 March 1674 (aged 46) Wicken, Cambridgeshire, England |
| Spouse | Elizabeth Russell |
| Children | 7 |
| Parent(s) | Oliver Cromwell Elizabeth Bourchier |
| Relatives | Cromwell family |
| Profession | Politician, soldier |
Henry Cromwell (20 January 1628 – 23 March 1674) was the fourth son of Oliver Cromwell and Elizabeth Bourchier, and an important figure in the Parliamentarian regime in Ireland.