"Sir Richard Hotham (5 October 1722 \u2013 13 March 1799) was an English eighteenth century property developer and politician who rose from humble origins to a position of some power and influence. He is especially noted for his development of the Sussex village of Bognor into a seaside resort. He was also sometimes called Hotham the Hatter, to mark his original humble trade."@en . . . "Hotham, Richard"@en . "British politician and businessman" . . "1722-10-05Z"^^ . "1799Z"^^ . . "1799-03-13Z"^^ . "1722Z"^^ .