Sir Robert Tyrwhitt, was an English courtier and politician. He was the second son of Sir Robert Tyrwhitt and Maud Tailboys, and was brought up at court, becoming an Esquire of the Body. He acquired substantial landholdings and was knighted in 1543. In 1544, when Master of the Horse for Queen Catherine, he served on a military campaign in France, responsible for the transport of ordnance.
- Occupation
- politician
- Position held
- Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the 1545-47 Parliament, Member of the April 1554 Parliament, Member of the 1559 Parliament
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of England
- Born
- 1504