William Robinson | |
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28th and 30th Deputy Governor of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations | |
In office 1745–1746 | |
Governor | Gideon Wanton |
Preceded by | Joseph Whipple, Jr. |
Succeeded by | Joseph Whipple, Jr. |
In office 1747–1748 | |
Governor | Gideon Wanton |
Preceded by | Joseph Whipple, Jr. |
Succeeded by | William Ellery, Sr. |
Personal details | |
Born | January 26, 1693 South Kingstown, Rhode Island |
Died | September 19, 1751 South Kingstown, Rhode Island | (aged 58)
Resting place | Robinson Burial Ground |
Spouses | Martha Potter
(m. 1717; died 1725)Abigail Gardiner Hazard
(m. 1727) |
Children | 13 |
Occupation | Deputy, Speaker of House of Deputies, Deputy Governor |
William Robinson (January 26, 1693 – September 19, 1751)[1] was a deputy governor of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations.