Sir Robert Milnes, 1st Baronet
Sir Robert Shore Milnes, 1st Baronet (1754 – 2 December 1837) was Lieutenant Governor of Lower Canada from 1799 to 1805.
Sir Robert Milnes, Bt, by Joseph Wright of Derby.
He married Charlotte Frances Bentinck, daughter of Captain John Bentinck and Renira van Tuyll van Serooskerken, on 12 November 1785. Milnes died at Tunbridge Wells, England, and was survived by his three sons and two daughters.
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| Preceded by Robert Prescott |
Governor-General of The Canadas 1799–1805 |
Succeeded by Thomas Dunn |
| Baronetage of the United Kingdom | ||
| New creation | Baronet (of Gauley) 1801–1837 |
Succeeded by John Bentinck Milnes |
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| Province of Canada (1841–66)* | ||
| Lower Canada (1791–1841) | ||
| British Province of Quebec (1759–91)* | ||
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