Robert Paston, 1st Earl of Yarmouth
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Robert Paston, 1st Earl of Yarmouth, FRS (29 May 1631 – 8 March 1683) was an English scientist and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1660 and 1673 when he was created Viscount Yarmouth. He was created Earl of Yarmouth in 1679.
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Member of the England Parliament for Castle Rising | |
In office 1661–1673 | |
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Member of the England Parliament for Thetford | |
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Born | Robert Paston (1631-05-03)3 May 1631 |
Died | 8 March 1683(1683-03-08) (aged 51) |
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Rebecca Clayton (m. 1650) |
Children | 9, including William Paston, 2nd Earl of Yarmouth |
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Residence(s) | Richmond, London, England |
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