Robert Rochfort, 1st Earl of Belvedere

Robert Rochfort PC
Rochfort in a in Van Dyck costume by Robert Hunter
Member of the Irish House of Commons from Westmeath
In office 1731–1738
Preceded by	George Rochfort
Succeeded by	Arthur Rochfort
Personal details
Born	(1708-03-26)26 March 1708
Died	13 November 1774(1774-11-13) (aged 66) Mullingar, Ireland
Cause of death	Murder Blunt force trauma (no definite cause of death)[1]
Nationality	Anglo-Irish
Spouse(s)	Elizabeth Tenison ​ ​ (m. 1731; died 1732)​ Mary Molesworth ​ ​ (m. 1736, divorced)​
Children	George, Richard, Robert, and Jane
Parent	George Rochfort

Robert Rochfort, 1st Earl of Belvedere PC (26 March 1708 – 13 November 1774) was an Anglo-Irish politician and peer. He became notorious for his abusive treatment of his second wife, Mary Molesworth.