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| Matthew ROBINSON Adm. scholar at TRINITY HALL, 05 Jan., 1730/1. Of Yorkshire . Doubtless s. and h. of Matthew (1710), of Edgeley [???], Yorkshire , Esq. B. 12 Apr., 1713. Matric. 1730 ; LL.B. 1734 . Fellow, 1734-1800 . Adm. at Lincoln's Inn, 14 Apr., 1730. F.R.S., 1746 . M.P. for Canterbury [ Kent ], 1747-61 . Assumed the name of Morris on inheriting the Morris property through his mother. Succeeded his cousin Richard as 2nd Baron Rokeby, 10 Oct., 1794. Wrote political pamphlets. Died unmarried, 30 Nov., 1800; buried at Monk's Horton [ Kent ], near Hythe [ Kent ]. Brother of John (1746), Thomas (1731) and William ( 1746-7 ). ( D.N.B.; Sporting Magazine, XVII. 174, 213.) | Matthew ROBINSON Approx. lifespan: 1713–1800 Adm. scholar at Trinity Hall 1730/1:01:05 Of Yorkshire Doubtless s. and h. of Matthew ROBINSON (1710) of Edgeley, Yorkshire Esq. b. 1713:04:12 Matric. 1730 LL.B. 1734 Fellow 1734-1800 Adm. at Lincoln's Inn 1730:04:14 F.R.S. 1746 M.P. for Canterbury, [ Kent ] 1747-61 Assumed the name of Morris on inheriting the Morris property through his mother. Succeeded his cousin Richard as 2nd Baron Rokeby 1794:10:10 Wrote political pamphlets. Died unmarried 1800:11:30 ; buried at Monk's Horton, [ Kent ] near Hythe, [ Kent ] brother of John ROBINSON (1746) brother of Thomas ROBINSON (1731) brother of William ROBINSON (1746) ( D.N.B.; Sporting Magazine XVII. 174, 213.) |