Sir Robert Cotton

Summary

Sir Robert Cotton is a human^[1]. He was born on +1644-05-02T00:00:00Z^[2]. He died on +1717-09-17T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a politician^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• Sir Robert Cotton was born on +1644-05-02T00:00:00Z^[2].
• Sir Robert Cotton died on +1717-09-17T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Sir Robert Cotton's father was Sir Thomas Cotton, 2nd Baronet^[6].
• Sir Robert Cotton's mother was Alice Constable^[7].
• Sir Robert Cotton was married to Gertrude Morice^[8].
• A child of Sir Robert Cotton was Alice Cotton^[9].
• Sir Robert Cotton held citizenship in Kingdom of England^[10].
• Sir Robert Cotton worked as a politician^[4].
• Sir Robert Cotton held the position of Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England^[11].
• Sir Robert Cotton held the position of Member of the 1680-81 Parliament^[12].
• Sir Robert Cotton held the position of Member of the 1685-87 Parliament^[13].
• Sir Robert Cotton held the position of Member of the 1681 Parliament^[14].
• Sir Robert Cotton held the position of Member of the 1689-90 Parliament^[15].
• Sir Robert Cotton held the position of Member of the 1690-95 Parliament^[16].
• Sir Robert Cotton received the Knighthood^[17].
• Sir Robert Cotton was a member of Exclusion Bill Parliament^[18].
• Sir Robert Cotton's image is recorded as John Closterman (1660-1711) (style of) - Sir Robert Cotton of Hatley St George (1644–1717), MP - 352386 - National Trust.jpg^[19].
• Sir Robert Cotton is recorded as male^[20].
• Sir Robert Cotton's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Sir Robert Cotton's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 88489356^[22].
• Sir Robert Cotton's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2009071520^[23].
• Sir Robert Cotton's honorific prefix is recorded as Sir^[24].
• Sir Robert Cotton's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0d0ghm^[25].
• Sir Robert Cotton's family name is recorded as Cotton^[26].
• Sir Robert Cotton's given name is recorded as Robert^[27].

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Origins and Family

Sir Robert Cotton was born on +1644-05-02T00:00:00Z^[2]. His father was Sir Thomas Cotton, 2nd Baronet^[6]. His mother was Alice Constable^[7].

Career and Affiliations

Sir Robert Cotton's professions included politician^[4]. Positions held include Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England^[11], Member of the 1680-81 Parliament^[12], Member of the 1685-87 Parliament^[13], Member of the 1681 Parliament^[14], Member of the 1689-90 Parliament^[15], and Member of the 1690-95 Parliament^[16].

Recognition

Sir Robert Cotton received the Knighthood^[17].

Personal Life

Sir Robert Cotton was married to Gertrude Morice^[8]. A child of him was Alice Cotton^[9].

Death and Burial

Sir Robert Cotton died on +1717-09-17T00:00:00Z^[3].

Why It Matters

Sir Robert Cotton ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).^[5]

FAQs

Who were Sir Robert Cotton's parents?

Sir Robert Cotton's father was Sir Thomas Cotton, 2nd Baronet^[6]. Sir Robert Cotton's mother was Alice Constable^[7].

Who was Sir Robert Cotton married to?

Sir Robert Cotton's spouses include Gertrude Morice^[8].

What did Sir Robert Cotton do for work?

Sir Robert Cotton worked as politician^[4].

What awards did Sir Robert Cotton receive?

Honors received include Knighthood^[17].