Question

When did Marvell become a Member of Parliament (MP)?

• A. 1653
• B. 1659
• C. 1661
• D. 1650

Answer 1

Answer:

B. 1659

• Marvell became an MP for Hull in 1659, near the end of the Commonwealth.

• He continued to serve in Parliament until his death in 1678.

• His political career outlasted the Commonwealth and continued into the Restoration.