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Robert Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth

British politician and judge (1790-1868)
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Summary

Robert Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth is a human[1]. Born in Cranworth[2], he… he was born on December 18, 1790[3]. He passed away in Holwood House[4]. He died on July 26, 1868[5]. He worked as a judge[6] and politician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Cranworth[2].
  • Robert Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth passed away in Holwood House[4].
  • Robert Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth was born on December 18, 1790[3].
  • Robert Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth died on July 26, 1868[5].
  • Robert Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth is buried at Keston Parish Church[9].
  • Robert Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth's father was Edmund Nelson Rolfe[10].
  • Robert Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth's mother was Jemima Alexander[11].
  • Among Robert Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth's spouses was Laura Carr[12].
  • Robert Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13].
  • Robert Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth held citizenship in Kingdom of Great Britain[14].
  • Robert Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth's professions included judge[6].
  • Robert Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth's professions included politician[7].
  • Robert Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth held the position of Lord Chancellor[15].
  • Robert Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth held the position of member of the 13th Parliament of the United Kingdom[16].
  • Robert Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth held the position of member of the 12th Parliament of the United Kingdom[17].
  • Robert Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth held the position of member of the 11th Parliament of the United Kingdom[18].
  • Robert Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth held the position of Lord Chancellor[19].
  • Robert Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth was educated at Trinity College[20].
  • Robert Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth is recorded as male[21].
  • Robert Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Robert Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth's noble title is recorded as Baron Cranworth[23].
  • Robert Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth was affiliated with the Liberal Party[24].
  • Robert Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth's Commons category is recorded as Robert Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth[25].
  • Robert Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth's family name is recorded as Rolfe[26].
  • Robert Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth's given name is recorded as Robert[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Cranworth[2], Robert Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth… he was born on December 18, 1790[3]. His father was Edmund Nelson Rolfe[10]. His mother was Jemima Alexander[11].

Education

Robert Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth's education included a stint at Trinity College[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include judge[6] and politician[7]. Positions held include Lord Chancellor[15], a title[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1066[30]; member of the 13th Parliament of the United Kingdom[16], a position[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1837[33]; member of the 12th Parliament of the United Kingdom[17], a position[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1835[36]; and member of the 11th Parliament of the United Kingdom[18], a position[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1832[39].

Personal Life

Robert Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth was married to Laura Carr[12]. He was affiliated with the Liberal Party[24].

Death and Burial

Robert Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth died on July 26, 1868[5]. He passed away in Holwood House[4]. He is buried at Keston Parish Church[9].

Why It Matters

Robert Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Robert Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth born?

Robert Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth's place of birth was Cranworth[2].

Where did Robert Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth die?

Robert Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth died in Holwood House[4].

Who were Robert Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth's parents?

Robert Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth's father was Edmund Nelson Rolfe[10]. Robert Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth's mother was Jemima Alexander[11].

Who was Robert Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth married to?

Robert Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth's spouses include Laura Carr[12].

What did Robert Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth do for work?

Robert Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth worked as judge[6] and politician[7].

Where did Robert Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth go to school?

Robert Rolfe, 1st Baron Cranworth was educated at Trinity College[20].

Related Entities

Kingdom of Great Britain London Trinity College United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] ↑ . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  13. [18] ↑ . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  14. [19] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [7] ↑ . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 15w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → judge, politician
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  4. 21w ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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