Robert Robinson (Australian politician)

Robert Robinson (c.1811 – 14 May 1852) was a hotel-keeper and politician in colonial Victoria (Australia).[1]

For the Western Australian politician of the 1910s and 1920, see Robert Thomson Robinson.

Robinson was licensee of Commercial Hotel, Corio, from 1841.[1] Mercer was elected to the district of Geelong in the inaugural Victorian Legislative Council in October 1851.[2]

Robinson died on 14 May 1852,[1] he was married to Elizabeth Mary, who survived him.[3]

References
  1. "Robert Robinson". Re-Member: a database of all Victorian MPs since 1851. Parliament of Victoria. Retrieved 27 August 2022.
  2. Labilliere, Francis Peter. Early History of the Colony of Victoria. Vol. II.
  3. "Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction". The Argus. Melbourne. 18 May 1852. p. 3. Retrieved 25 August 2014 – via Trove.

 

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