NAME AUTHORITIES: NRA: Preston Sir Robert (1740-1834) 6th Baronet LBT ID: RoPrest1834 | B/BAP: 1740-04-21 DIED: 1834-05-07 |
SOURCES: Gentleman's Magazine (September 1834) 315-16; leighrayment.com | |
Of Valleyfield in Perth, son of the fourth baronet; he made a fortune as a captain in the
East India Company, was a director of Greenwich Hospital, and was MP for Dover (1784-90)
and Cirencester, (1792-1806). | |