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Sir Edmund Morgan was a Welsh politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1601 and 1621.

Morgan was the second son of Henry Morgan of Llandaff and Penllwyn-Sarth. He was a captain in the army and was knighted probably at Dublin on 5 August 1599.[1]

In 1601, Morgan was elected Member of Parliament for Wilton.[2] He was High Sheriff of Monmouthshire in 1602.[1] In 1621 he was elected MP for Monmouthshire.[2]

Morgan married a daughter of Mr Francis in around 1600. He was the brother of Henry Morgan of Llandaff, also MP for Monmouthshire.[1]

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Parliament of England
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Wilton
1601
Succeeded by
Sir Thomas Edmondes
Hugh Sandford
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Monmouthshire
1621
With: Charles Williams
Succeeded by

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