Robert Pemberton Milnes

(1784-1858)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Milnes, Robert Pemberton, 1784-1858 NRA: Milnes Robert Pemberton (1784-1858) MP for Pontefract LBT ID: RoMilne1858 VIAF ID: 43794327 LOC ID: nb99007142	B/BAP: 1784 DIED: 1858-11-09
SOURCES: DNB ["Richard Monckton Milnes"]; Venn; Virtual International Authority File; thePeerage.com; LOC Name Authority File
Fellow-commoner of Trinity College, Cambridge who took his degree before Byron arrived; he was MP for Pontefract (1806-18), friend of Theodore Hook, and the father of Richard Monckton Milnes.
REFERENCES TO Robert Pemberton Milnes: Samuel Rogers to Richard Sharp, [25 August 1812.] in Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889) Found 1: ¶ 4 Lord Byron to John Murray, 31 August 1820 in Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Found 1: ¶ 3 Lord Byron to John Murray, 12 November 1820 in Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Found 1: ¶ 1 Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852, Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Life of Byron: 1808 Life of Byron: 1813 Found 1: ¶ 32 Life of Byron: 1820 Jerdan, William, 1782-1869, The Autobiography of William Jerdan. 4 vols (London: Arthur Hall, Vertue & Co., 1852-53) Ch. 2: Literary Labour Found 1: ¶ 12 Clayden, Peter William, 1827-1902, Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889) Chapter III. 1810-1812.