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Robert Clive
- Active
- Started 1746
About
British military officer and East India Company official (1725-1774)
Quick Facts
- Name
- Robert Clive
- Born
- 1725-09-29
- Died
- 1774-11-22
- Occupation
- politician / military officer / soldier / military personnel
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Great Britain
- Birthplace
- Shropshire / Kingdom of Great Britain
Relationships
Spouses & partners
- SpouseMargaret CliveFrom 1753-03-15
Family
- FatherRichard Clive
- MotherRebecca Gaskell
- SiblingWilliam Clive
- SiblingRebecca Clive
- ChildEdward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis
Dates reflect listed records; an unspecified end date does not establish current status.
Awards & Nominations
2 received · 0 nominations listed in Wikidata
| Year | Award / category | Result |
|---|---|---|
| — | Fellow of the Royal Society | Received |
| — | Order of the Bath | Received |
Education
- Merchant Taylors' School
Languages
Spoken, written or signed
- English
Sources & Credits
Wikidata · Q162296 ↗
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