| Entry Type | Person |
| Surname | Cromwell |
| Forenames | Oliver |
| Epithet | Lord Protector |
| Dates | 1599-1658 |
| Gender Identity | Male |
| Biography | 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. |
| Authorised Form of Name | Cromwell; Oliver (1599-1658); Lord Protector |
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