Robert Camden Cope Explained

Robert Camden Cope (1771 – 5 December 1818) was a British politician from Loughgall, County Armagh in Ireland. He sat in the First Parliament of the United Kingdom.[1] [2]

Life

Educated at Trinity Hall, Cambridge,[3] Cope was elected in Armagh with Archibald Acheson at the 1801 general election.

He died in 1818 and is buried at St Mary's Church, Weymouth.[4]

Personal life

He was the grandson of former MP Robert Cope. He was the nephew of Anthony Cope, the former Dean of Armagh.[5]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Robert Camden Cope. 2021-01-20. geni_family_tree. en-US.
  2. Web site: COPE, Robert Camden (c.1771-1818), of Loughgall, co. Armagh. History of Parliament Online. 2021-01-20. www.historyofparliamentonline.org.
  3. Web site: Bellew. Seamus. 2 February 2014. Irish Heraldry: Loughgall - Cope & Doolan Arms. 20 January 2021. Irish Heraldry.
  4. Web site: COPE, Robert Camden (c. 1771-1818), of Loughgall co. Armagh .
  5. E. M. Johnston-Liik, History of the Irish Parliament 1692–1800 (Ulster Historical Foundation, 2002) vol. III, pp. 505-506.