Robert Thomas Wilson

Politician

1777 – 1849

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Who was Robert Thomas Wilson?

General Sir Robert Thomas Wilson Kt was a British general and politician who served in Flanders, Egypt, Spain, Prussia, and was seconded to the Imperial Russian Army in 1812. He sat as the Liberal Member of Parliament for Southwark from 1818 to 1831. He served as the Governor of Gibraltar from 1842 until his death in 1849.

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Born
Aug 17, 1777
London
Also known as
  • Robert Wilson
  • Sir Robert Wilson
  • General Sir Robert Wilson
Parents
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Lived in
  • Gibraltar
    (1842 - 1849)
Died
May 9, 1849

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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