Robert Torrens
Mr Robert Richard Torrens
Rush ID: 952
Details
- Born:
- c. 1 January 1814
- Died:
- 31 August 1884
- Birth place:
- Cork, County Cork, Ireland
- Gender:
- Male
- Ethnicity:
- Unknown
- Ethnic minority:
- No
- Religion:
- Unknown
- Aristocratic connections:
- false
- Formative occupation:
- Colonial administrator
- Election occupation:
- Colonial administrator
- Parentage:
- Colonel Robert Torrens MP and Charity Chute
- Notes:
- None
- Knighthood/Dame:
- True
- Highest Office:
- Backbencher
- Who's Who volume:
- 1
- Education level:
- Graduate
References
- Rush ID:
- 952
- MNIS ID:
- Not set
- Wikidata Entity ID:
- Q7350436
- Parliament ID:
- Not set
- Beamish Person ID:
- Not set
- They work for you ID:
- Not set
Name changes
- TORRENS, Robert (1814-1884)
Constituencies
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Cambridge
Party: Liberal Year of election: 1868 Date of election: 17 November 1868 Nature of election: General election Nature of service: First Entry Year of exit: 1874 Date of exit: 31 January 1874 Party: Liberal Nature of exit: Electoral defeat Sponsorship: None known Constituency connections: None known Notes: None
Unsuccessful candidate in
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Cambridge
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1866* Date of election: Nature of election: By-election Party: Liberal Notes: -
Cambridge
Connection with constituency: None known Year of election: 1865 Date of election: Nature of election: General election Party: Liberal Notes:
Higher education
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Trinity College, Dublin
Graduated
Marriages
-
Park, Barbara
Year: 1839
Relationships
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Child of Robert Torrens
Parties
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Liberal Party Member