Background
Hales was the son of Charles Hales of Newland of Coventry, Warwickshire.
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Education
University College.
Career
He was a student of Gray"s Inn in 1600 and matriculated at University College, Oxford on 13 February 1601, aged 16. He was knighted on 17 July 1617 and was a gentleman pensioner to King James. Hales died at the age of about 36.
He was of Tunstall, Kent.
Membership
In 1628, he was elected Member of Parliament for Queenborough and sat until 1629 when King Charles decided to rule without parliament for eleven years.
