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Robert Yate (25 April 1643 – 27 October 1737) was an English non-partisan politician and Member of Parliament of Great Britain for Bristol from 1695 - 1710.[1]
Parliamentary career edit
Yate supported re-establishing the African Company of Merchants.
Death edit
Yate died in Charlton, Bristol on 27 October 1737, with his burial taking place at Christ Church, Bristol due to his status as a former alderman. He left the majority of his estate to his two nephews.[1]
Personal life edit
He had a cousin - Joseph Earle - who also served as an MP for Bristol directly after Yate.
References edit
- ^ a b "YATE, Robert (1643-1737), of Wine Street and The Red Lodge, Bristol; and Charlton House, Wraxall, Som. | History of Parliament Online". www.historyofparliamentonline.org. Retrieved 4 October 2021.
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