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Huntingdon is a town in Cambridgeshire in East Anglia, England. It was the county town of the historic county of Huntingdonshire, and now serves as the administrative headquarters of the Huntingdonshire district.
The town lies on the River Great Ouse, not far from the market town of St Neots.
Huntingdon has been represented by two exceptionally famous members of parliament: Oliver Cromwell in the 17th century and John Major in the 20th.