Robert Bromley (1815 – 30 December 1850) was a British

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politician, the eldest son and

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of Admiral

Sir Robert Howe Bromley, 3rd Baronet Admiral (Royal Navy), Admiral Sir Robert Howe Bromley, 3rd Baronet (28 November 17788 July 1857) was a Royal Navy officer of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. After joining the navy in 1791 under the auspices of his relative Captain Henry ...

. He was elected unopposed as a

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(MP) for Southern division of Nottinghamshire at a by-election in April 1849 after the

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of the Conservative MP

Lancelot Rolleston Lancelot Rolleston (20 July 1785 – 18 May 1862) was a British Conservative Party politician. He was elected unopposed as a Member of Parliament (MP) for Southern division of Nottinghamshire at the 1837 general election. He was re-elected un ...

. He died in office on 30 December 1850, aged 35, after less than two years in the

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* 1815 births 1850 deaths Conservative Party (UK) MPs for English constituencies Heirs apparent who never acceded UK MPs 1847–1852

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