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Christopher Robinson (Virginia politician)
American 17th century politician
Christopher Robinson | |
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| In office 1692–1693 | |
| In office 1685–1692 Serving with Robert Dudley, William Churchill | |
| Preceded by | Abraham Weekes |
| Succeeded by | John Cant |
| In office 1680–1682 | |
| Preceded by | John Burnham |
| Succeeded by | Abraham Weekes |
| Born | circa 1645 Cleasby, Yorkshire, England |
| Died | April 1693 Middlesex County, Colony of Virginia |
| Spouse(s) | Agatha Obert, Katherine Hone Beverley |
| Children | John, Christopher Robinson |
| Occupation | Planter, militia officer, politician |
Christopher Robinson (1645 – April 1693) was a planter, merchant and politician in the British colony of Virginia.
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Robinson held several public offices in Colonial Virginia and is the patriarch in America for one of the First Families of Virginia.[1]
Early life
Robinson was born in Cleasby, Yorkshire, England in 1645.
His parents were John Robinson (d. 1651) and El