Sir Robert Cotton, 1st Baronet, of Combermere
Sir Robert Cotton
Sir Robert Cotton, 1st Baronet (c. 1635 – 18 December 1712) was an English politician. He was Member of Parliament (MP) for Cheshire from 1679 to 1681 and from 1689 to 1702.
He was made a Baronet in 1677, of Combermere in the County Palatine of Chester.
References
- ThePeerage.com
- Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs
- Leigh Rayment's list of baronets
- Portraits of Sir Robert Cotton, 1st Bt at the National Portrait Gallery, London
| Parliament of the United Kingdom | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Sir Philip Egerton and Hon. Henry Booth |
Member of Parliament for Cheshire with Hon. Henry Booth 1679–1681 |
Succeeded by Sir Philip Egerton and Thomas Cholmondeley |
| Preceded by Sir Philip Egerton and Thomas Cholmondeley |
Member of Parliament for Cheshire with Sir John Mainwaring, Bt. 1689–1702 |
Succeeded by Sir George Warburton, Bt. and Sir Roger Mostyn, Bt. |
| Baronetage of England | ||
| Preceded by (new creation) |
Baronet (of Combermere ) 1677–1712 |
Succeeded by Thomas Cotton |