Robert Morris (MP)

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Robert Morris (died 1816), of Barnwood Court, near Gloucester, was an English politician.

He was a Member (MP) for Gloucester 7 August 1805 to 6 September 1816. [1]

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References

  1. "MORRIS, Robert (D.1816), of Barnwood Court, nr. Gloucester. | History of Parliament Online".