| Honorific Prefix: | Sir |
| Robert McCalmont | |
| Term Start: | 1913 |
| Term End: | 1919 |
| Birth Name: | Robert Chaine Alexander McCalmont |
| Birth Date: | 29 August 1881 |
| Birth Place: | Merrion Square East, Dublin |
| Death Place: | Dublin |
| Mother: | Mary Caroline Roman |
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Brigadier-General Sir Robert Chaine Alexander McCalmont (29 August 1881 – 4 November 1953) was a Northern Irish unionist politician and British Army officer.[1]
Macalmont was born in Merrion Square East in Dublin, the son of Colonel and MP James Martin McCalmont, and Mary Caroline Roman. He was educated at Eton College.[1]
In 1900, he joined the Royal Warwickshire Regiment and served in the Second Boer War.[1]
After the death of his father, Robert Macalmont took his father's seat as an Irish Unionist MP in the House of Commons for Antrim East at the 1913 by-election.[1]
He served with the Irish Guards in the First World War, and reached the rank of Brigadier-General. He was appointed a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order in the 1917 New Year Honours and a Commander of the Royal Victorian Order in the 1937 Coronation Honours. He was appointed Honorary Colonel of 48th (South Midland) Divisional Signals, Royal Corps of Signals, on 16 July 1937.[2] He was appointed a Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order in 1952.[1]
He died in a Dublin nursing home in 1953, aged 72.[1]