Robert Burdett, 6th Baronet
Sir Robert Burdett, 6th Baronet (born April 16, 1796 in Piccadilly , London , † June 7, 1880 in The Albany , London) was a British nobleman and officer .
He was the son and heir of the politician Sir Francis Burdett, 5th Baronet , from his marriage to Sophia Coutts.
After studying at Brasenose College of Oxford University , he joined the British Army and rose to the rank of colonel on.
In 1844, on the death of his father, he inherited his title of baronet , of Bramcote in the Parish of Polesworth in the County of Warwick . In 1848 he was appointed High Sheriff of Derbyshire .
Since he remained unmarried and childless, his cousin Lt.-Col. Inherited in 1880. Francis Burdett (1813-1892) his title of nobility.
Literature and web links
- George Edward Cokayne (Ed.): The Complete Baronetage. Volume 1, Alan Sutton Publishing, Gloucester 1983, p. 120.
- Sir Francis Burdett, 5th Bt. On thepeerage.com
| predecessor | title | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Francis Burdett | Baronet, of Bramcote 1797-1844 |
Francis Burdett |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Burdett, Robert, 6th Baronet |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British nobleman |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 16, 1796 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Piccadilly |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 7, 1880 |
| Place of death | Albany (London) |