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Robert Southwell
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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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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Robert
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of England
- Place of birth
- Kinsale
- Place of death
- Bristol
- Occupation
- politician
- Educated at
- Lincoln's Inn
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Award
- knight
- Image
- SirRobertSouthwell.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1632-01-01
- member of
- Royal Society
- Commons category
- Robert Southwell (diplomat)
- archives at
- Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library
- date of death
- 1702-01-01
- honorific prefix
- Sir
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