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Famous People Who Died in July 1712

Richard Cromwell (1626-1712)

Jul 12 Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland (1658-59), dies at 85

  • Jul 26 Thomas Osborne, 1st Duke of Leeds, English statesman (Lord President of the Council, 1689-99; Lord High Treasurer, 1673-79), helped bring William and Mary to the throne), dies at 80