Person Cromwell; Oliver (1599-1658); Lord Protector DS/UK/4638 Cromwell Oliver 1599-1658 Lord Protector Male Oliver Cromwell was born in Huntingdon on 25 April 1599. He was Member of Parliament for Huntingdon (1628-1629) and Cambridge (1640-1653). He fought as a Parliamentarian during the English Civil Wars and signed the death warrant of King Charles I. From 1653 until his death he ruled the country as the Lord Protector. Improve Yes DERBYSHIRE\71010800 09/09/2025 DERBYSHIRE\71010800 09/09/2025 57cece15-3563-429d-8191-b250a4b9a5cd