John Aislabie

John Aislabie or Aslabie, of Studley Royal, near Ripon, Yorkshire, was a British politician who sat in the English and British House of Commons from 1695 to 1721. He was of an independent mind, and did not stick regularly to the main parties. He was Chancellor of the Exchequer at the time of the South Sea Bubble and his involvement with the Company led to his resignation and disgrace.

4 December 1670

Born on the same birth day (4 December): Blake Snell • Brian Vandborg • Dick Ricketts • Frank Reich • Fred Armisen • Hannes Hafstein • Jesse Burkett • John Giorno • John Krish • Lindsay Felton • Marco Giambruno • Ned Romero • Thomas Darcy, 1st Baron Darcy of Chiche