William Waller, English general and politician (born 1597)

William Waller

English soldier and politician (d. 1668)

Sir William Waller JP was an English soldier and politician, who commanded Parliamentarian armies during the First English Civil War. Elected MP for Andover to the Long Parliament in 1640, Waller relinquished his military positions under the Self-denying Ordinance in 1645.…