Robert Bent (c. 1745 – 1832), of 46 Portugal Street,

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1802 to 29 February 1804. He was unseated for petition on the grounds of bribery. Bent and his wife had two sons- Jeffery Hart Bent and Ellis Bent, both judges- and three daughters.

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1740s births 1832 deaths People from the London Borough of Camden People from Molesey Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for English constituencies UK MPs 1802–1806 {{England-UK-MP-stub