Robert Travers Atkin | |
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| Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Clermont | |
| In office 1 October 1868 – 29 January 1869 | |
| Preceded by | John Scott |
| Succeeded by | Oscar John De Satge |
| Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly for Member for East Moreton | |
| In office 17 February 1870 – 7 March 1872 Serving with Henry Jordan | |
| Preceded by | Arthur Francis |
| Succeeded by | Samuel Griffith |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 29 November 1841 Fernill, Clonakilty, County Cork, Ireland |
| Died | 25 May 1872 (aged 30) Sandgate, Queensland |
| Spouse | Mary Elizabeth Ruck |
| Relations | Baron Atkin (son) |
| Occupation | Journalist, Newspaper editor, Newspaper proprietor |
Robert Travers Atkin (29 November 1841 – 25 May 1872) was an Irish-born newspaper editor and politician in colonial Queensland, Australia.[1] He was a Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly.
- ^ Mennell, Philip (1892). . The Dictionary of Australasian Biography. London: Hutchinson & Co – via Wikisource.