Robinson, Beverley Son of the senior Beverley Robinson. United Empire Loyalist. Lieutenant colonel of the Loyal American Regiment. Graduate of Columbia College New York. At the evacuation of New York at the end of the war he led the party of Loyalist that fo...
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Robinson, Christopher (1763 - 1798) United Empire Loyalist. Entered William and Mary Collage. When the Revolution broke out he escaped to New York and obtained a commission in the Loyal American Regiment. Served in the south and was wounded. At conclusion of the war he went...
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Robinson Sir John Beverley (1791 - 1863) Son of Christopher Robinson (q.v.) Educated at Dr. Strachan's school in Kingston; studied law and became acting attorney general in 1812, before he had been called to the bar. Played a distinguished part as a volunteer during the war of 18...
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Robinson, Peter (1785 - 1838 ) Brother of above Sir JB Robinson. Founded the town of Peterborough, which was named after him. Brought a large party of emigrants from Ireland, many of whom became pioneers in the infant town. He served under Sheaffe in the war of 1812 - 1...
