Robert Cotton (MP)
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Sir Robert Cotton (2 May 1644 – 17 September 1717) was an English politician. He sat as a Member of Parliament from 1679 to 1701 and briefly in 1702. His connection, if any, to the Cotton Baronets is unknown.
Parliament of England | ||
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Preceded by Gerard Russell Edward Partherich |
Member of Parliament for Cambridgeshire with Sir Levinus Bennet, Bt 1679–1693 The Lord Cutts 1693–1695 1679–1695 |
Succeeded by The Lord Cutts Edward Russell |
Preceded by Sir William Stephens Richard Leveson |
Member of Parliament for Newport (Isle of Wight) with The Lord Cutts 1695 & 1698–1699 Sir Henry Dutton Colt, Bt 1695–1698 Henry Greenhill 1699–1701 1695–1701 |
Succeeded by The Lord Cutts Samuel Shepheard |
Preceded by Henry Vincent Sir William Scawen |
Member of Parliament for Truro with Henry Vincent 1702 |
Succeeded by Henry Vincent Sir Thomas Powys |