What is Robert Rowland?
[[File:Robert ID London meeting February 2020.jpg|right|200px]] '''Robert Andrew Rowland''' (28 February 1966 – 23 January 2021) was a British politician and businessman. He was a member of the [[Brexit Party]]. He was a [[Member of the European Parliament]] (MEP) for [[South East England (European Parliament constituency)|South East England]] from 2019 until the [[Brexit|United Kingdom's exit from the EU]] in 2020.<ref>{{cite web |title=The UK's European elections 2019 |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/topics/crjeqkdevwvt/the-uks-european-elections-2019 |website=BBC News |access-date=26 May 2019}}</ref> Rowland was born in [[Bowdon, Greater Manchester|Bowdon]], [[Greater Manchester]]. Rowland [[drowning|drowned]] on 23 January 2021 while on vacation in the [[The Bahamas|Bahamas]] in a [[scuba diving]] accident, aged 54.<ref>{{Cite news|date=24 January 2021|title=Robert Rowland: Former Brexit MEP dies in Bahamas diving accident|language=en-GB|work=BBC News|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-kent-55788542|access-date=24 January 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Hanson|first=Reece|date=2021-01-26|title=Former Brexit Party MP hopeful dies in Bahamas diving accident|url=https://www.lowestoftjournal.co.uk/news/waveney-mp-hopeful-robert-rowland-dies-7072516|access-date=2021-01-26|website=Lowestoft Journal|language=en-UK}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{bio-stub}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Rowland, Robert Andrew}} [[Category:1966 births]] [[Category:2021 deaths]] [[Category:British businesspeople]] [[Category:MEPs for the United Kingdom]] [[Category:Accidental deaths by drowning]] [[Category:Politicians from Greater Manchester]]