About Robert Ireland
Lived 1530 – 1599 (aged 68–69). Robert Ireland was a politician.
Robert Ireland (c. 1532 – 6 October 1599) was an English politician.
He was a member (MP) of the parliament of England for Shrewsbury in 1559, 1563 and 1571.
He lived in Shrewsbury High Street in the timber-framed house called Ireland's Mansion that he built himself. He died in 1599 and was buried at St Chad's Church, Shrewsbury.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Robert Ireland?
Member of the Parliament of England for Shrewsbury
When was Robert Ireland born?
Robert Ireland was born in 1530.
When did Robert Ireland die?
Robert Ireland died in 1599.
What was Robert Ireland's occupation?
Robert Ireland was a politician.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Robert Ireland (died 1599)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Robert Ireland. https://biography.guide/robert-ireland-politician-1530/
MLA: "Robert Ireland." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/robert-ireland-politician-1530/.
Chicago: "Robert Ireland." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/robert-ireland-politician-1530/.
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