Robert Camden Cope (1771 – 5 December 1818) was a British politician from Loughgall, County Armagh in Ireland. He sat in the First Parliament of the United Kingdom.
Life
Educated at Trinity Hall, Cambridge, Cope was elected in Armagh with Archibald Acheson at the 1801 general election.
He died in 1818 and is buried at St Mary's Church, Weymouth.
Personal life
He was the grandson of former MP Robert Cope. He was the nephew of Anthony Cope, the former Dean of Armagh.
References
- "Robert Camden Cope". geni_family_tree. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
- "COPE, Robert Camden (c.1771-1818), of Loughgall, co. Armagh. | History of Parliament Online". www.historyofparliamentonline.org. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
- Bellew, Seamus (2 February 2014). "Irish Heraldry: Loughgall - Cope & Doolan Arms". Irish Heraldry. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
- "COPE, Robert Camden (c. 1771-1818), of Loughgall co. Armagh".
- E. M. Johnston-Liik, History of the Irish Parliament 1692–1800 (Ulster Historical Foundation, 2002) vol. III, pp. 505-506.
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See also
Categories:- 1771 births
- 1810s deaths
- Independent members of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom
- People from County Armagh
- UK MPs 1801–1802
- Alumni of Trinity Hall, Cambridge
- 18th-century Irish politicians
- 19th-century Irish politicians
- Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for County Armagh constituencies (1801–1922)