William Massinger
English politician
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William Massinger (1514/15-1593/94) was an English politician.
He was the eldest son of Thomas Massinger, who was a sheriff and mayor of Gloucester.
William was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Gloucester in November 1554, 1555 and 1571. He was sheriff for Gloucester in 1562-3 and 1566-7 and made mayor for 1569-70 and 1585-6.
He married Elizabeth, and had 3 sons (including Arthur and Richard) and a daughter.