Isaac Banks Robinson F/Mc
Married
Married: 1829
Jane Susan Syer F/M [Syer-137] c


William Robinson
[CFT #4674]
Born: 1836
Died: 1912
m1862Julia Sophia Dampierc F3 sons
m1884Felicia Ida Helen Rattrayc Nassau - 3 daughters
2 Marriages



b Long Melford, Suffolk

d London (Heart disease)

Sir William was an eldest son. He became a member of the Slave Trade Commission in 1869; Governor of the Bahamas from 1874 to 1880; Governor of the Windward Islands 1881 to 1884; Governor of Barbados, 1885 and Trinidad in 1886. When Trinidad & Tobago was formed in 1889 he became the first Governor where he remained until appointed the 11th Governor of Hong Kong on 10th December 1891, a post he did not relinquish until 25th November 1898.

He had 3 sons by his first wife and 3 daughters by his second.



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