Robert Cecil (MP)
For other people named Robert Cecil, see Robert Cecil (disambiguation).
Robert Cecil (6 November 1670 – 23 February 1716) was the second son of James Cecil, 3rd Earl of Salisbury and Margaret, daughter of John Manners, 8th Earl of Rutland.[1]
Cecil served as Member of Parliament for Castle Rising in 1701 and for Wootton Basset from 1708 to 1710.
Cecil married Elizabeth, daughter and heir of Meynell Langley, by whom he had Charles Cecil, Bishop of Bangor, and Margaret, Lady Brown, wife of Sir Robert Brown Bt.
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| Parliament of England | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Thomas Howard Robert Walpole |
Member of Parliament for Castle Rising 1701 With: Robert Walpole |
Succeeded by The Earl of Ranelagh Robert Walpole |
| Parliament of Great Britain | ||
| Preceded by Henry St John Francis Popham |
Member of Parliament for Wootton Bassett 1708–1710 With: Francis Popham |
Succeeded by Henry St John Richard Goddard |
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