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Robert Kirkham (born c. 1579) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1628 and 1629.

Kirkham was of Middlesex. He matriculated at Christ Church, Oxford in February 1598, aged 18 and was awarded BA on 24 October 1601. He was a student of Lincoln's Inn in 1601. He was elected MP for St Albans in 1628 and sat until 1629 when King Charles decided to rule without parliament for eleven years.

References

  1. 'Alumni Oxonienses, 1500-1714: Kandruth-Kyte', Alumni Oxonienses 1500-1714: Abannan-Kyte (1891), pp. 837-867. Date accessed: 15 March 2012
  2. Browne Willis Notitia parliamentaria, or, An history of the counties, cities, and boroughs in England and Wales: ... The whole extracted from mss. and printed evidences 1750 pp186-239
Parliament of England
Preceded bySir Charles Morrison, 1st Baronet
Sir Edward Goring
Member of Parliament for St Albans
1628–1629
With: Sir John Jennings
Parliament suspended until 1640
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