Robert Wilmot-Horton, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Robert Wilmot-Horton

Member of the United Kingdom Parliament

Date of Birth: 21-Dec-1784

Date of Death: 31-May-1841

Profession: politician

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Robert Wilmot-Horton

  • Sir Robert John Wilmot-Horton, 3rd Baronet, GCH, PC, FRS (21 December 1784 – 31 May 1841) was a British politician, sociopolitical theorist, and colonial administrator.
  • He was Under-Secretary of State for War and the Colonies between 1821 and 1828, and Governor of Ceylon between 1831 and 1837.
  • He is most widely known for his writings on assisted emigration to the colonies of the British Empire.

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