About Sir Robert Cotton, 3rd Baronet
Lived 1695 – 1748 (aged 53). Sir Robert Cotton, 3rd Baronet was a politician.
Sir Robert Salusbury Cotton, 3rd Baronet (2 January 1695 – 27 August 1748) was an English politician who was Member of Parliament (MP) for Cheshire from 1727 to 1734 and for Lostwithiel from 1741 to 1747. He married Elizabeth Tollemache (died 6 August 1746), the daughter of Lionel Tollemache, 3rd Earl of Dysart and his wife Grace Wilbraham. He died without issue and the title passed to his only surviving brother Lynch Salusbury Cotton.
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Sir Robert Cotton, 3rd Baronet was born on 2 January 1695.
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Sir Robert Cotton, 3rd Baronet died on 27 August 1748.
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Sir Robert Cotton, 3rd Baronet was a politician.
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