Robert Hibbert (1750–1835) was an English merchant in Kingston, Jamaica. He owned

Albion plantation Albion was a sugar plantation in Saint David Parish, Jamaica. Created during or before the 18th century, it had at least 451 slaves when slavery was abolished in the British Empire in 1833. By the end of the 19th-century it was the most produ ...

, owned slaves, and was a justice of the peace for Kingston, Saint George, and Saint Mary parishes.Robert Hibbert of Chalfont Park and Birtles Hall.
Legacies of British Slave-ownership, UCL. Retrieved 27 May 2019. In 1791, he purchased the original

Birtles Hall Birtles Hall is a country house in the parish of Over Alderley, Cheshire, England. It was built in about 1819 for the West Indies merchant Robert Hibbert. The interior of the house was badly damaged by fire in 1938, and it was reconstructed by ...

in Cheshire, demolished it and built a new house, and in 1798 he purchased Pains Hill in Surrey.

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1750 births 1835 deaths Businesspeople from Manchester Jamaican justices of the peace 18th-century English landowners Jamaican planters Jamaican slave owners English merchants {{Jamaica-bio-stub