Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p John Nixon (1588 - 14 April 1662) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1646 to 1653.Nixon was the son of William Nixon, a husbandman of Blechington and his wife Joan Silvester. He became a merchant at Oxford and acquired a considerable fortune. On 2 October 1622 he was elected on to the Common Council, and in 1623 became bailiff. He was admitted a freeman on 3 February 1625 and in 1627 was elected senior bailiff. He became mayor of Oxford in 1636.. }
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- John_Nixon_(MP) comment "John Nixon (1588 - 14 April 1662) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1646 to 1653.Nixon was the son of William Nixon, a husbandman of Blechington and his wife Joan Silvester. He became a merchant at Oxford and acquired a considerable fortune. On 2 October 1622 he was elected on to the Common Council, and in 1623 became bailiff. He was admitted a freeman on 3 February 1625 and in 1627 was elected senior bailiff. He became mayor of Oxford in 1636.".