Robert Bristow (1687–1737)

Robert Bristow (18 October 1688 – 3 November 1737) of Micheldever in Hampshire was an English politician. His father Robert (1662–1706) and his brother John were both Members of Parliament, as was his son Robert (1712–1776). Bristow was a director of the Bank of England from 1713 to 1716 and from 1718 to 1720. He was a Member of Parliament (MP) for Winchelsea from 1708 to 1737, and was employed in the royal household as Clerk of the Green Cloth 1720 until his death.

Robert Bristow (1687–1737)

Robert Bristow (18 October 1688 – 3 November 1737) of Micheldever in Hampshire was an English politician. His father Robert (1662–1706) and his brother John were both Members of Parliament, as was his son Robert (1712–1776). Bristow was a director of the Bank of England from 1713 to 1716 and from 1718 to 1720. He was a Member of Parliament (MP) for Winchelsea from 1708 to 1737, and was employed in the royal household as Clerk of the Green Cloth 1720 until his death.