About Robert Cope
Lived 1679 – 1753 (aged 73–74). Robert Cope was a politician.
Robert Cope (1679 – 17 March 1753) was an Irish Member of Parliament.
Biography He was the son of Anthony Cope, Dean of Elphin, by his wife Elizabeth, daughter of Henry Cope of Loughgall. He was educated at Trinity College Dublin.
He sat in the Irish House of Commons for Lisburn from 1711 to 1713 and for County Armagh from 1713 to 1714, and from 1727 until his death. In 1736, he was High Sheriff of Armagh.
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Who was Robert Cope?
Irish Member of Parliament
When was Robert Cope born?
Robert Cope was born in 1679.
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Robert Cope died in 1753.
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Robert Cope was a politician.
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· DBpedia: Robert Cope (died 1753)
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