Robert Cromwell

Robert Cromwell
Portrait of Robert Cromwell found in the Cromwell Museum
Personal details
Born	circa 1560 Huntingdon
Died	1617 Huntingdon
Resting place	All Saints Churchyard, Huntingdon
Spouse	Elizabeth Steward
Relations	Cromwell family
Children	Oliver Cromwell
Parent(s)	Henry Cromwell Joan Warren

Robert Cromwell (c. 1560–1617) was an English politician who was the father of Oliver Cromwell. He represented Huntingdon in the English House of Commons.^[1] He was a man of sober Puritanism. He was married to Elizabeth Steward.

Upon his Father's, Henry Williams (alias Cromwell), death, Cromwell inherited a small estate in Huntingdon.

References

1. Gardiner, Samuel Rawson (1899). "CROMWELL, Robert (d.1617), of Huntingdon. | History of Parliament Online". www.historyofparliamentonline.org. Retrieved 2024-01-03.

See also

• List of MPs elected to the English parliament in 1593