Robert Jones (died 1774)

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title: Robert Jones (died 1774)
text: Robert Jones was a Welsh-born politician. He was born in Wales and in 1743 had gone into partnership with a merchant in Gibraltar. He was appointed an Elder Brother of Trinity House for life in 1753 and elected a director of the East India Company in 1754 and 1765, serving in both cases for the conventional 3 years. He was a Member of Parliament for Huntingdon from 15 April 1754 to 1768. At that time he was described as a wine merchant. In July 1770 Jones bought Babraham in Cambridgeshire and de
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date modified: 2024-09-06T13:12:38Z
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