Robert Palmer
Politician
1793 – 1872
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Who was Robert Palmer?
Robert Palmer, JP was an English gentleman from Berkshire and Tory/Conservative Member of Parliament.
The son of Robert Palmer Senior and Jane Bowles, he lived at Holme Park in Sonning. Active in county politics, he was a magistrate in 1815 and High Sheriff of Berkshire in 1818. In his will, he endowed 'Robert Palmer's Almshouse Charity,' which remains active today.
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- Born
- Jan 31, 1793
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Lived in
- Sonning
- Died
- Nov 24, 1872
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on July 23, 2013
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