Surname: Jocelyn Forename(s): Robert b. 20 February 1816. d. 12 August 1854. Nationality: English. VIAF.
Soldier, Conservative politician, and poet. Born in London. Served in China during
the First Opium War as a military secretary. MP for King’s Lynn (1852-1854). Appointed
Joint Secretary to the Board of Control (1845-1846). Married Lady Frances Elizabeth
Cowper in 1841. Author of Six Months with the Chinese Expedition (1841). Biographical information: Curran Index; Wikipediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Jocelyn,_Viscount_Jocelyn (20 August 2021). (AC, CC)