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Robert Knight, 1st Earl of Catherlough.
Member of the Parliament of Great Britain
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About Robert Knight, 1st Earl of Catherlough
Robert Knight, 1st Earl of Catherlough, KB, (1702–1772), was a British Member of Parliament for Great Grimsby, Castle Rising, Norfolk (1747–54) and Milborne Port, Somerset (1770–72). He became successively Baron Luxborough (1745), Viscount Barrells and Earl of Catherlough, all titles within the peerage of Ireland. His wife, Henrietta Lady Luxborough, later became well known as a lady of letters, poet and pioneering landscape gardener.
Everything about Robert Knight, 1st Earl of Catherlough →- Occupation
- politician
- Position held
- member of the 8th Parliament of Great Britain, member of the 10th Parliament of Great Britain, member of the 12th Parliament of Great Britain, member of the 13th Parliament of Great Britain
- Born
- December 17, 1702
- Died
- March 30, 1772