Robert Williams

Details

Born:

11 February 1767

Died:

10 March 1847

Birth place:

U.K.

Gender:

Male

Ethnicity:

Unknown

Religion:

Unknown

Aristocratic connections:

false

Formative occupation:

Company director

Election occupation:

Company director

Parentage:

Robert Williams, of Bridehead, Dorset (MP for Dorchester before 1832).

Notes:

Succeeded his father as MP in 1812; succeeded by his son as MP in 1835.

Knighthood/Dame:

False

HighestOffice:

Backbencher

Who's Who volume:

1

References

Rush ID:

6473

MNIS ID:

Not set

Wikidata Entity ID:

Q7351116

Parliament ID:

Not set

1. WILLIAMS, Robert (1767-1847)

1. Dorchester

   Party:	Conservative
   Year of election:	1832
   Date of election:	10 December 1832
   Nature of election:	General election
   Nature of service:	Continuation
   Year of exit:	1835
   Date of exit:	6 January 1835
   Party:	Conservative
   Nature of exit:	Retirement
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connections:	Direct
   Notes:	First elected for this seat in 1812; also MP for Wootton Basset (twice) and Kilkenny.

1. Turner, Frances

   Year: 1794

1. Father of Robert Williams

2. Son of (MP BEFORE 1832)

3. Grandfather of Robert Williams

1. Conservative Party member

1. Society for Promoting the Religious Principles of the Reformation officer

   Treasurer