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Also known as Sir Robert Southwell

English diplomat, Secretary of State for Ireland and President of the Royal Society; (1635-1702)

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Sir Robert Southwell was a male diplomat and politician from the Kingdom of England. He was educated at The Queen's College and Lincoln's Inn. His professional life included membership in the Cavalier Parliament and the Royal Society. He received the honor of being knighted and was recognized as a Fellow of the Royal Society.

Southwell was born in Kinsale and died in Bristol on September 11, 1702. He spoke English. Archives of his work are held at the Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library. His contributions are also recognized within the Royal Society collection.

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Instance of
human
Given name
Robert
Gender
male
Place of birth
Kinsale
Place of death
Bristol
Occupation
politician
Educated at
Lincoln's Inn
Languages spoken
English language
Award
knight
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date of birth
1632-01-01
member of
Royal Society
Commons category
Robert Southwell (diplomat)
date of death
1702-01-01
honorific prefix
Sir
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