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Sir Rodmond Palen Roblin | |
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9th Premier of Manitoba | |
In office October 29, 1900 – May 12, 1915 | |
Monarchs | Victoria Edward VII George V |
Lieutenant Governor | Daniel Hunter McMillan Douglas Cameron |
Preceded by | Hugh John Macdonald |
Succeeded by | Tobias Norris |
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for Dufferin | |
In office March 12, 1888 – July 23, 1892 | |
Preceded by | District created |
Succeeded by | District eliminated |
In office July 20, 1903 – August 6, 1915 | |
Preceded by | District recreated |
Succeeded by | Edward August |
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for Woodlands | |
In office January 15, 1896 – July 20, 1903 | |
Preceded by | Hugh Armstrong |
Succeeded by | District abolished |
Personal details | |
Born | Sophiasburgh, Prince Edward County, Canada West | February 15, 1853
Died | February 16, 1937 Hot Springs, Arkansas | (aged 84)
Spouse(s) | Adelaide DeMille (1853–1928 m. 1875) Ethel Leggett (1878–1962 m. 1929) |
Relations | Dufferin Roblin (grandson) |
Children | Frederick Roblin (1876–?) Wilfrid Laurier Roblin (1878–1952) James Platt Roblin (1883–1890) Arthur Bettram Roblin (1885–1950) George Aubrey Roblin (1887–1941) Charles Dufferin Roblin (1892–1973) |
Alma mater | Albert College |
Occupation | businessman |
Profession | politician |
Cabinet | President of the Council (1900–1915) Railway Commissioner (1900–1907) Minister of Agriculture (1900–1911) Provincial Lands Commissioner (1905–1915) Railway Commissioner (1908–1915) Provincial Secretary (1911–1913) |
Sir Rodmond Palen Roblin KCMG (February 15, 1853 – February 16, 1937) was a businessman and politician in Manitoba, Canada.