Robert Williams

Mr Robert Williams

Rush ID: 6473

Details

Born:
11 February 1767
Died:
10 March 1847
Birth place:
UK
Gender:
Male
Ethnicity:
Unknown
Ethnic minority:
No
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
Highest Office:
Backbencher
Who's Who volume:
1
Education level:
Unknown

References

Rush ID:
6473
MNIS ID:
Not set
Wikidata Entity ID:
Q7351116
Parliament ID:
Not set
Beamish Person ID:
Not set
They work for you ID:
Not set

Name changes

  1. WILLIAMS, Robert (1767-1847)

Constituencies

  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: Dissolution
    Sponsorship: None known
    Constituency connection: Direct
    Notes: First elected for this seat in 1812; also MP for Wootton Basset (twice) and Kilkenny.

Marriages

  1. Turner, Frances

    Year: 1794

Relationships

  1. Parent of Robert Williams

  2. Grandparent of Robert Williams

Parties

  1. Conservative Member

Political organisations

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

    Treasurer