Robert Markland

Robert Markland was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1659.

Markland was of a Wigan family which was long resident in borough and possessed of considerable local influence. He was a manufacturer or mercer.[1]

In 1659, Markland was elected Member of Parliament for Wigan in the Third Protectorate Parliament.[2]

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Parliament of England
Preceded by
Not represented in Second Protectorate Parliament
Member of Parliament for Wigan
1659
With: Hugh Forth
Succeeded by
Not represented in Restored Rump
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