Robert Vyner (1717-1799)
Robert Vyner may refer to: * Sir Robert Vyner, 1st Baronet, (1631–1688), Lord Mayor of London 1674–1675 * Robert Vyner (1686–1777), Member of Parliament (MP) for Great Grimsby 1710–1713, and for Lincolnshire 1724–1761 * Robert Vyner (1717–1799), MP for Okehampton 1754–1761, for Lincoln 1774–1784 * Robert Vyner (1762–1810), MP for Lincolnshire Lincolnshire (abbreviated Lincs.) is a county in the East Midlands of England, with a long coastline on the North Sea to the east. It borders Norfolk to the south-east, Cambridgeshire to the south, Rutland to the south-west, Leicestershire ...

Sir Robert Vyner, 1st Baronet
Sir Robert Vyner, 1st Baronet (alternatively Vyner baronets, Viner) (16312 September 1688) was an English banker, goldsmith and Lord Mayor of London. Vyner was born in Warwick, but migrated in early life to London, where he was apprenticed to his uncle, Sir Thomas Vyner (1558–1665), a goldsmith-banker, was Lord Mayor of the City of London in 1674–1675. Life Vyner was born in Warwick in 1631. He migrated to London in his early life. After moving to London, Robert soon became a partner in his uncle's business, and in 1666 was elected an Alderman of the City of London; in 1665 he was made a knight, and in the following year a baronet. He was sheriff during the year of the Great Fire of London, and was chosen Lord Mayor of the City of London in 1674. Combining like his uncle the business of a banker with that of a goldsmith, Viner, who produced the jewel-studded replica of the Crown of St. Edward and the King's Orb, used for Charles II of England, Charles II's coronation in 16 ...
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Robert Vyner (1686–1777)
Robert Vyner (1686–1777) of Swakeleys House, Swakeleys, Middlesex, and Gautby, Lincolnshire, was a British politician who sat in the British House of Commons, House of Commons for 27 years between 1710 and 1761. Early life Vyner was baptized on 31 October 1686, the only son of Thomas Vyner (MP), Thomas Vyner, of Swakeleys, Middlesex and his wife Anne Leeke, daughter of Sir Francis Leeke, 1st Baronet of Newark, Nottinghamshire. He succeeded his father to Swakeleys in 1707 and inherited his extensive Lincolnshire estates, acquired by his great uncle, Charles II’s banker. He married Margaret Style, daughter of Sir Thomas Style, 2nd Baronet of Wateringbury, Kent. Career Vyner was elected Member of Parliament for Great Grimsby (UK Parliament constituency), Great Grimsby in a contest at the 1710 British general election, 1710 general election. His politics were unclear, but the Tory Arthur Moore (Grimsby MP), Arthur Moore, who was returned with him he election, wrote that he was s ...
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Robert Vyner (1717–1799)
Robert Vyner (1717–1799), was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1754 and 1796. Early life Vyner was the only son of Robert Vyner of Gautby and his wife Margaret Style, daughter of Sir Thomas Style, 2nd Baronet, and was born on 27 June 1717. He was educated by private tutor at home and was admitted at St John's College, Cambridge on 3 April 1738 and at Inner Temple on 18 November 1741. Political career Vyner was returned unopposed as Member of Parliament for Okehampton as the Duke of Bedford's candidate in the 1754 general election. He did not stand in 1762 and was defeated at Lincoln in the 1768 general election. He married Eleanor Anderson, daughter of Thomas Carter of Redbourne, Lincolnsire, and widow of Francis Anderson on 5 May 1768. She was the mother of Charles Anderson-Pelham and Francis Evelyn Anderson who both joined him in Parliament. In 1774 Vyner was elected MP for Lincoln after a contest. He retained his seat ...
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Robert Vyner (1762–1810)
Robert Vyner (16 May 1762 – 13 March 1810), of Gautby, Lincolnshire, was an English politician who represented Lincolnshire from 1794 to 1802. Early life Vyner was born on 16 May 1762. He was the only son of Eleanor ( Carter) Anderson and Robert Vyner, MP for Okehampton, Lincoln, and Thirsk. At the time of his parent's marriage, his mother was the widow of Francis Anderson. From her first marriage, he had at least two half-siblings, including Charles Anderson-Pelham, 1st Baron Yarborough and Francis Evelyn Anderson who both served in Parliament. His maternal grandfather was Thomas Carter of Redbourne. His paternal grandparents were Robert Vyner of Gautby and Swakeleys, and Margaret Style (a daughter of Sir Thomas Style, 2nd Baronet). His grandfather, who represented Great Grimsby and Lincolnshire in Parliament, inherited Swakeleys and his extensive Lincolnshire estates in 1707 (which had been acquired by his father's great uncle, Sir Robert Vyner, 1st Baronet, who was Ch ...
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