Robert More (other)
Robert More may refer to: * Robert More (MP, born 1581) (1581–1626), English politician, MP for Guildford, and for Surrey *Robert More (botanist) (1703–1780), British botanist, mayor of Shrewsbury, 1727 and MP for Bishops Castle, 1727–41 and Shrewsbury, 1754–61 * Robert More (MP for Dorset) (c. 1377–1422), MP for Dorset 1417 * Robert More (MP, died 1407), MP for Hampshire 1397 * Robert More (Wisconsin politician), 19th-century member of the Wisconsin State Assembly * Robert More (MP for Dartmouth), MP for Dartmouth 1386 * Jasper More (Liberal politician) (Robert Jasper More, 1836–1903) See also *Robert Moore (other) Robert Moore may refer to: Artists and writers * Robert Moore (director) (1927–1984), American stage, film and television director * Robert Moore Williams (1907–1977), science fiction writer *Robert Moore (poet), Canadian poet, actor, director ...

Robert More (MP, Born 1581)
Sir Robert More (21 May 1581 – February 1626) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1601. More was the eldest son of Sir George More of Loseley and his first wife Anne Poynings, daughter of Sir Adrian Poynings. He entered Corpus Christi College, Oxford in 1595 and was awarded BA in 1598. In 1600 he entered the Inner Temple, and also became with his father joint keeper of Farnham Little Park.N.M. Fuidge, 'More, Robert (1581-1626), of Loseley and Catshall, Surr.', in P.W. Hasler (ed.), ''The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1558-1603'' (from Boydell and Brewer, 1981) History of Parliament Online In 1601, More was elected Member of Parliament for Guildford. He was knighted between 17 October 1601 and 28 February 1604. He was joint constable with his father of Farnham Castle from about 1603 to 1608 and probably became a gentleman pensioner early in the reign of King James. In 1604 he was elected MP for Surrey. He was a J.P. for Surrey du ...
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Robert More (botanist)
Robert More FRS (May 1703–5 January 1780), of Linley Hall, near Bishop's Castle, Shropshire. was an English academic and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1727 and 1761. He was also a noted amateur botanist. Early life More was the son of Robert More, (formerly a London merchant), and his second wife Sarah Walcot, daughter of John Walcot of Walcot, Shropshire. His father was the third son of the Parliamentarian Samuel More. More was admitted to Queens' College, Cambridge in 1721, and matriculated there in 1723. He graduated B.A. in 1725, M.A. in 1728, and became a Fellow. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1729. Career and travels More was returned on his own interest as Whig Member of Parliament for Bishop's Castle, a seat his great grandfather Richard More had represented in the Short and Long Parliaments, in a contest at the 1727 British general election. He usually voted with the Administration and opposed a bill to limit the number of ...
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Robert More (MP For Dorset)
Robert More (c. 1377 – 4 March 1422) of Stinsford, Dorset, was an English politician. More was a Member of Parliament for Dorset Dorset ( ; archaically: Dorsetshire , ) is a county in South West England on the English Channel coast. The ceremonial county comprises the unitary authority areas of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole and Dorset. Covering an area of ... in 1417. References 1377 births 1422 deaths English MPs 1420 Politicians from Dorset {{15thC-England-MP-stub ...
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Robert More (MP, Died 1407)
Robert More II (died 1407), of Pamber, Hampshire, was an English politician. He was the son of John atte More of Pamber. More was appointed High Sheriff of Hampshire for 1393–1394 and was elected a Member of Parliament for Hampshire Hampshire (, ; abbreviated to Hants) is a ceremonial county, ceremonial and non-metropolitan county, non-metropolitan counties of England, county in western South East England on the coast of the English Channel. Home to two major English citi ... in September 1397. References * People from Basingstoke High sheriffs of Hampshire English MPs September 1397 14th-century births 1407 deaths {{14thC-England-MP-stub ...
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Robert More (Wisconsin Politician)
Robert More may refer to: * Robert More (MP, born 1581) (1581–1626), English politician, MP for Guildford, and for Surrey *Robert More (botanist) (1703–1780), British botanist, mayor of Shrewsbury, 1727 and MP for Bishops Castle, 1727–41 and Shrewsbury, 1754–61 *Robert More (MP for Dorset) (c. 1377–1422), MP for Dorset 1417 *Robert More (MP, died 1407), MP for Hampshire 1397 * Robert More (Wisconsin politician), 19th-century member of the Wisconsin State Assembly * Robert More (MP for Dartmouth), MP for Dartmouth 1386 * Jasper More (Liberal politician) (Robert Jasper More, 1836–1903) See also *Robert Moore (other) Robert Moore may refer to: Artists and writers * Robert Moore (director) (1927–1984), American stage, film and television director * Robert Moore Williams (1907–1977), science fiction writer *Robert Moore (poet), Canadian poet, actor, director ...

Wisconsin State Assembly
The Wisconsin State Assembly is the lower house of the Wisconsin Legislature. Together with the smaller Wisconsin Senate, the two constitute the legislative branch of the U.S. state of Wisconsin. Representatives are elected for two-year terms, elected during the fall elections. If a vacancy occurs in an Assembly seat between elections, it may be filled only by a special election. The Wisconsin Constitution limits the size of the State Assembly to between 54 and 100 members inclusive. Since 1973, the state has been divided into 99 Assembly districts apportioned amongst the state based on population as determined by the decennial census, for a total of 99 representatives. From 1848 to 1853 there were 66 assembly districts; from 1854 to 1856, 82 districts; from 1857 to 1861, 97 districts; and from 1862 to 1972, 100 districts. The size of the Wisconsin State Senate is tied to the size of the Assembly; it must be between one-fourth and one-third the size of the Assembly. Presentl ...
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Robert More (MP For Dartmouth)
Robert More (fl. 1386) was an English politician. More was a Member of Parliament for Dartmouth Dartmouth may refer to: Places * Dartmouth, Devon, England ** Dartmouth Harbour * Dartmouth, Massachusetts, United States * Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada * Dartmouth, Victoria, Australia Institutions * Dartmouth College, Ivy League university i ... in 1386. References Year of birth missing Year of death missing 14th-century births English MPs 1386 Members of the Parliament of England for Dartmouth {{14thC-England-MP-stub ...
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Jasper More (Liberal Politician)
Robert Jasper More (30 October 1836 – 25 November 1903) was an English landowner, barrister and Liberal politician who sat in the House of Commons in two periods between 1865 and 1903. Life More was the son of the Rev. Thomas Frederick More, J.P., of Linley Hall, Shropshire, and his wife Harriet Mary More, daughter of Thomas More of Larden Hall, Much Wenlock. He was educated at Balliol College, Oxford, where he graduated as BA in 1860 and MA and BCL in 1862. He was called to the bar at Lincoln's Inn in 1863. More was elected as Member of Parliament for Shropshire South in 1865 but lost the seat in 1868. In 1876 he made a tour of the Balkans after the April Uprising with Lady Strangford of which he subsequently published an account. More was a J.P. and Deputy Lieutenant for Shropshire and High Sheriff of Shropshire in 1881. He was also a J.P. for Montgomeryshire. In 1885, More stood at Ludlow and won the seat which he retained until his death in 1903 at the age of 67 ...
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