Robert Coke (other)
Robert Coke may refer to: *Robert Coke (MP for Coventry and Fowey) (1587–1653), MP for Coventry, 1614–1621 and Fowey, 1624 * Sir Robert Coke, 2nd Baronet (1645–1688), MP for Derbyshire *Robert Coke (MP for King's Lynn) (1651–1679), MP for King's Lynn 1675–1679 * Robert Coke (18th century MP), Whig politician in Norfolk 1734 *Robert Coke (investor) (born 1972), British investor See also * Robert Cooke (other) * Robert Cook (other) *Coke (other) Coke usually refers to: * Coca-Cola, a brand of soft drink **The Coca-Cola Company * Slang term for cocaine, a psychoactive substance and illicit drug Substances Soft drinks *Cola, any soft drink similar to Coca-Cola * Generic name for a soft dr ...

Robert Coke (MP For Coventry And Fowey)
Sir Robert Coke (1587–19 July 1653) of Caludon Castle, Coventry, Huntingfield, Suffolk and Epsom, Surrey was an English politician. Life He was the second son of Sir Edward Coke and his wife, Bridget Paston, daughter of John Paston (MP), becoming his father's heir when the eldest son Edward died as an infant. He was knighted in 1607. After marrying Theophila, daughter of Sir Thomas Berkeley, he resided at Caludon Castle, owned by his wife's family the Berkeleys, and was elected to parliament for , in the vicinity, in 1614. That year he was the dedicatee of a mathematics book by William Bedwell, based on a work by Lazarus Schöner. In summer 1617, when Frances Coke was defying her father Sir Edward's wishes over a marriage, she was sent to her brother Sir Robert at Kingston upon Thames. This was one step in a complex story mostly played out along the River Thames. Coke was heavily in debt in the 1620s. He was elected again to parliament, in 1624, for , thought to be a no ...
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Sir Robert Coke, 2nd Baronet
Sir Robert Coke, 2nd Baronet (1645–1688), of Longford, Derbyshire, was an English politician. Family Coke was the son of Sir Edward Coke, 1st Baronet. He was one of the Coke family. Career He was a Member Member may refer to: * Military jury, referred to as "Members" in military jargon * Element (mathematics), an object that belongs to a mathematical set * In object-oriented programming, a member of a class ** Field (computer science), entries in ... (MP) of the Parliament of England for Derbyshire in 1685. References 1645 births 1688 deaths English MPs 1685–1687 People from Longford, Derbyshire Baronets in the Baronetage of England Members of the Parliament of England for Derbyshire High Sheriffs of Derbyshire {{17thC-England-MP-stub ...
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Robert Coke (MP For King's Lynn)
Robert Coke (1651–1679), of Thorington, Suffolk and Holkham, Norfolk, was an English politician. He was the only son of Richard Coke and was educated at Queens' College, Cambridge. He was appointed Deputy Lieutenant of Norfolk from 1673 to his death and High Sheriff of Norfolk for 1676–77. In 1675 he was elected a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for King's Lynn King's Lynn, known until 1537 as Bishop's Lynn and colloquially as Lynn, is a port and market town in the borough of King's Lynn and West Norfolk in the county of Norfolk, England. It is located north of London, north-east of Peterborough, no .... He married in 1674 Lady Anne Osborne, daughter of Sir Thomas Osborne, 1st Duke of Leeds. They had 2 sons and a daughter. References 1651 births 1679 deaths People from King's Lynn People from Suffolk Coastal (district) People from Holkham Alumni of Queens' College, Cambridge English MPs 1661–1679 Deputy lieutenants of Norfolk High Sheriff ...
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Robert Coke (18th Century MP)
Robert Coke may refer to: *Robert Coke (MP for Coventry and Fowey) (1587–1653), MP for Coventry, 1614–1621 and Fowey, 1624 *Sir Robert Coke, 2nd Baronet (1645–1688), MP for Derbyshire *Robert Coke (MP for King's Lynn) (1651–1679), MP for King's Lynn 1675–1679 * Robert Coke (18th century MP), Whig politician in Norfolk 1734 *Robert Coke (investor) (born 1972), British investor See also * Robert Cooke (other) * Robert Cook (other) *Coke (other) Coke usually refers to: * Coca-Cola, a brand of soft drink **The Coca-Cola Company * Slang term for cocaine, a psychoactive substance and illicit drug Substances Soft drinks *Cola, any soft drink similar to Coca-Cola * Generic name for a soft dr ...

Norfolk (UK Parliament Constituency)
Norfolk was a County constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of England then of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800 and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1832. It was represented by two Members of Parliament. In 1832 the county was divided for parliamentary purposes into two new two member divisions – East Norfolk and West Norfolk. History Boundaries The constituency consisted of the historic county of Norfolk in the East of England, excluding the city of Norwich which had the status of a county in its itself after 1404. (Although Norfolk contained four other parliamentary boroughs – Castle Rising, Great Yarmouth, King's Lynn and Thetford – each of which elected two MPs in its own right for part of the period when Norfolk was a constituency, these were not excluded from the county constituency: owning property within a borough could confer a vote at the county election. This was not the case, though, for Norwich.) Franc ...
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Robert Coke (investor)
Robert Coke (Robert Henry D'Ewes Coke) is a senior investment officer at the Wellcome Trust, Chairman of the British Private Equity and Venture Capital Association's Advisory Board (BVCA's LPAB) and chairman of the Private Equity Investors Association (PEIA). He is also one of the trustees of the Tony Blair Faith Foundation The Tony Blair Faith Foundation was an interfaith charitable foundation established in May 2008 by former British prime minister Tony Blair. Since December 2016 its work has been continued by the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change. Launch ....http://peia.co.uk/contact_us (Accessed March 2012) References {{DEFAULTSORT:Coke, Robert Living people 1972 births English investors ...
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Robert Cooke (other)
Robert Cooke may refer to: Politicians * Robert Cooke (Conservative politician) (1930–1987), British Conservative Party politician * Robert Cooke (Parliamentarian) (1598–1643), English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1640 and 1643 Others *Robert Cooke (officer of arms) (died 1593), herald, Clarenceux King of Arms under Elizabeth I of England *Robert Cooke (organist) (1768–1814), English organist *Robert Cooke (physician) (1880–1960), American researcher into allergies *Bob Cooke (cricketer) (born 1943), former English cricketer *Robert Cooke (cricketer) (1900–1957), English cricketer * Robbie Cooke (1957–2021), English footballer See also * Bert Cooke (other) * Robert Cook (other) *Robert Coke (other) Robert Coke may refer to: *Robert Coke (MP for Coventry and Fowey) (1587–1653), MP for Coventry, 1614–1621 and Fowey, 1624 * Sir Robert Coke, 2nd Baronet (1645–1688), MP for Derbyshire * Robert Coke (MP for King's Lynn) ...
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Robert Cook (other)
Robert Cook may refer to: Politics * Robert Cook (Australian politician) (1867–1930), Australian politician * Robert E. Cook (1920–1988), American attorney, politician, and judge * Robin Cook (1946–2005), British Labour Party politician * Bob Cook, candidate in the 2002 Winnipeg municipal election for city councillor of Transcona Ward * Robert Cook, 14th-century Member of the Parliament of England for Dunwich * Robert Douglas Cook, Canadian political candidate for the Gay Alliance Toward Equality Sports * Robert Cook (swimmer) (born 1932), Bermudian former swimmer * Robert Cook (wrestler) (1903–1963), British wrestler * Bob Cook (1946–1978), Canadian ice hockey player * Bobby Cook (basketball) (1923–2004), American basketball player Others * Robert Cook (vegan) (1646–1726), Irish eccentric farmer and early veganism activist * Robert Cook (veterinarian), equine veterinarian * Robert A. Cook (1912–1991), president of The King's College in New York * Rob ...
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