Background
Weaver was the son of Edmund Weaver of Stapleton, Llanandrad, Herefordshire and his wife Margery Burhope.
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Career
In 1627 he was Mayor of the city of Hereford. In April 1640, Weaver was elected again Member of Parliament for Hereford in the Short Parliament and in November 1640 for the Long Parliament. He held the seat until his death in 1642.
Weaver died at the Above Eigne, Hereford, aged 66 and was buried in Hereford Cathedral.
Weaver married Katherine Fox. Their son Edmund Weaver was also Member of Parliament for Hereford.
Membership
Short Parliament; Useless Parliament. Happy Parliament; 2nd Parliament of King Charles I]
In 1621, Weaver was elected Member of Parliament for Hereford and was re-elected until 1626.
