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Sir Robert Cotton, 1st Baronet, of Connington.
English antiquarian (1571-1631)
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About Sir Robert Cotton, 1st Baronet, of Connington
Sir Robert Bruce Cotton, 1st Baronet of Conington Hall in the parish of Conington in Huntingdonshire, England, was a Member of Parliament and an antiquarian who founded the Cotton library.
Everything about Sir Robert Cotton, 1st Baronet, of Connington →- Occupation
- politician, bibliophile, antiquarian, book collector
- Position held
- Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the 1601 Parliament, Member of the 1604-11 Parliament, Member of the 1624-25 Parliament
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of England
- Born
- January 22, 1571, 1571
- Died
- May 6, 1631, May 6, 1631, 1631