About Sir Courtenay Pole, 2nd Baronet

Sir Courtenay Pole, 2nd Baronet (1619–1695), of Shute, Devon, was an English politician, who is best remembered as the sponsor of the hearth tax, which earned him the jeering nickname "Sir Chimney Pole".

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Sir Courtenay Pole, 2nd Baronet

English politician; (1618-1695)

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Occupation: politician
Position held: Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the 1661-79 Parliament, High Sheriff of Devon
Born: 1619, February 17, 1618
Died: 1695

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