About Robert Gore
Lived 1810 – 1854 (aged 43–44). Robert Gore was an Irish diplomat, politician and naval officer.
Robert Gore (1810 – 4 August 1854) was a Royal Navy officer and Whig politician.
He was the son of colonel William John Gore and Caroline née Hales and, at some point, gained the rank of captain in the Royal Navy, and the office of Chargé d'Affaires in Uruguay.
Gore was elected Whig MP for New Ross at the 1841 general election and held the seat until 1847 when he did not seek re-election.
He was a member of Brooks's, Crockford's, the Naval and Military Club, and the Travellers Club.
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Who was Robert Gore?
British diplomat (1810-1854)
When was Robert Gore born?
Robert Gore was born in 1810 in County Wexford.
When did Robert Gore die?
Robert Gore died on 4 August 1854 in Montevideo.
What was Robert Gore's occupation?
Robert Gore was a diplomat, politician and naval officer.
What nationality was Robert Gore?
Robert Gore was Irish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Robert Gore. https://biography.guide/robert-gore/
MLA: "Robert Gore." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/robert-gore/.
Chicago: "Robert Gore." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/robert-gore/.
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