Robert Camden Cope
Robert Camden Cope (1771 – 5 December 1818) was a British politician from Loughgall, County Armagh in Ireland. He sat in the First Parliament of the United Kingdom.[1][2]
Life
[edit]Educated at Trinity Hall, Cambridge,[3] Cope was elected in Armagh with Archibald Acheson at the 1801 general election.[citation needed]
He died in 1818 and is buried at St Mary's Church, Weymouth.[4]
Personal life
[edit]He was the grandson of former MP Robert Cope. He was the nephew of Anthony Cope, the former Dean of Armagh.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Robert Camden Cope". geni_family_tree. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
- ^ "COPE, Robert Camden (c.1771-1818), of Loughgall, co. Armagh. | History of Parliament Online". www.historyofparliamentonline.org. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
- ^ Bellew, Seamus (2 February 2014). "Irish Heraldry: Loughgall - Cope & Doolan Arms". Irish Heraldry. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
- ^ "COPE, Robert Camden (c. 1771-1818), of Loughgall co. Armagh".
- ^ E. M. Johnston-Liik, History of the Irish Parliament 1692–1800 (Ulster Historical Foundation, 2002) vol. III, pp. 505-506.
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[edit]See also
[edit]Categories:
- 1771 births
- 1810s deaths
- Independent members of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom
- People from County Armagh
- UK MPs 1801–1802
- Alumni of Trinity Hall, Cambridge
- 18th-century Irish politicians
- 19th-century Irish politicians
- Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for County Armagh constituencies (1801–1922)