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Robert John Wilmot, 3d baronet (1784–1823)
Robert John Wilmot-Horton, 3d baronet (1823–1841)

1784–1841

Politician and colonial governor. Son of Sir Robert Wilmot of Osmaston, Derbyshire; succeeded to the baronetcy in 1834. Governor of Ceylon (Sri Lanka), 1831–7.

Source

ODNB

Bibliography

ODNB: Oxford dictionary of national biography: from the earliest times to the year 2000. (Revised edition.) Edited by H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. 60 vols. and index. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2004.

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