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Robert Austen

1672 – 1728

English politician

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About Robert Austen

Lived 1672 – 1728 (aged 55–56). Robert Austen was an English politician.

Robert Austen (c. 1672 – c. August 1728) was an English politician. He was a Member of Parliament (MP) for Winchelsea from 1701 to 1702 and for Hastings from 1695 to 1698.

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Important facts

Born

1672

Birth century

17th century

Died

1 August 1728

Occupation

Politician

Nationality

England

Positions held

Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the 1695-98 Parliament, Member of the 1701-02 Parliament

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Robert Austen's

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1678 – 1747

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Robert Austen?

English politician

When was Robert Austen born?

Robert Austen was born in 1672.

When did Robert Austen die?

Robert Austen died on 1 August 1728.

What was Robert Austen's occupation?

Robert Austen was a politician.

What nationality was Robert Austen?

Robert Austen was English.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Robert Austen

· Wikidata: Q7341655

· DBpedia: Robert Austen (c. 1672–1728)

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