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Robert Digby

British politician (1732-1815)
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Robert Digby
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Facts

16 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[9]
Date of birth
December 20, 1732
Date of death
February 25, 1815
Occupation
politician, naval officer
Position held
member of the 11th Parliament of Great Britain[8]
Father
Edward Digby[5]
Mother
Charlotte Fox[6]
Spouse
Eleanor Elliot (1784–present)[7]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[19]
Described by source
Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[18]
Family name
Digby[16]
Given name
Robert[17]
Military branch
Royal Navy[10]
Military, police or special rank
admiral (1794–present), rear admiral (1779–present), vice admiral (1787–present), captain (1755–present)[11][12][13][14]
Participated in conflict
American Revolutionary War[15]
🏷️ Also known as
en Robert Digby ja ロバート・ディグビー uk Роберт Діґбі
🔖 Identifiers · 17
VIAF cluster ID
46033951
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n96090290
British Museum person or institution ID
170820
FAST ID
1529519
Freebase ID
/m/02v_l_y
Geni profile ID
6000000016465018942
History of Parliament ID
1754-1790/member/digby-robert-1732-1815
National Portrait Gallery (London) person ID
mp65552
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
7632
Prabook ID
2547366
SNAC ARK ID
w60c5g5j
The Peerage person ID
p5990.htm#i59898
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Three Decks people ID
2565
UK National Archives ID
F43926
WikiTree person ID
Digby-176
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJtrRQWfRJjBVQWp4mrKBP
Yale LUX ID
person/27933fa3-b445-4322-8a64-e0814a30423d

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Summary

Robert Digby was born on December 20, 1732[1]. He died on February 25, 1815[2]. He worked as a politician[3] and naval officer[4].

FAQs

Who were Robert Digby's parents?

Robert Digby's father was Edward Digby[5]. Robert Digby's mother was Charlotte Fox[6].

Who was Robert Digby married to?

Robert Digby's spouses include Eleanor Elliot[7].

What did Robert Digby do for work?

Robert Digby worked as politician[3] and naval officer[4].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [2] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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