| LC control no. | no2013089149 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Marten, Robert Humphrey, 1763-1839 |
| Associated country | Great Britain |
| Located | Plaistow, London, England |
| Birth date | 17630321 |
| Death date | 18391211 |
| Place of birth | Moorfields, London, England |
| Place of death | Plaistow, London, England |
| Field of activity | Insurance Congregationalism |
| Affiliation | Smith, St Barbe & Marten Kent Water Works Company Commercial Dock Company Port of London Society for Promoting Religion Among Seamen Robert Marten & Sons Thames Tunnel Company |
| Profession or occupation | Ship brokers Insurance agents Directors of corporations |
| Found in | Travels in East Anglia, 2012: title page (Robert Humphrey Marten) page 13, etc. (b. March 21, 1763, in Moorfields, London; clerk in the Counting House of various firms, including Smith & St Barbe; partner in Smith, St Barbe & Marten, ship brokers, 1793; Life Governor of the London Hospital, 1807; Director of the Kent Water Works Company, 1809; joins Independent Livery of London, 1810; honorary member of the Royal Humane Society, 1811; Overseer of the Poor for the Parish of West Ham, 1816; Director of the Commercial Dock Company, 1816; founded the Port of London Society for Promoting Religion Among Seamen, 1818; Deputy of the Society for Promoting the Civil and Religious Liberties of Dissenters, 1821; Robert Marten & Sons established, 1823; Director of the Thames Tunnel Company, 1824; d. December 11, 1839, at his home in Plaistow, London) |
| Associated language | eng |
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