Deaths on December 31

Oliver St John

Died on December 31, 1673

Oliver St John, English judge and politician, Chief Justice of the Common Pleas (b. 1598)

Sir Oliver St John (; c. 1598 – 31 December 1673), was an English judge and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1640 to 1653. He supported the Parliamentary cause in the English Civil War.

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Oliver St John
Chief Justice of the Common Pleas

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