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Robinson, ---, fl. 1719
GB-2014-WSA-14822 · Person · fl. 1719

ROBINSON, ---; b.; in under school list 1719.

Robinson, ---, fl. 1661
GB-2014-WSA-14821 · Person · fl. 1661

ROBINSON, ---; b.; at school 1661-4 (Busby’s Account Book).

Robins, William, ca. 1713-?
GB-2014-WSA-14820 · Person · ca. 1713-?

ROBINS, WILLIAM; b.; adm. (aged 12) Jul 1725; in school list 1729.

Robins, John, d. 1831
GB-2014-WSA-01524 · Person · d. 1831

Silversmith active between 1765-1810. Apprenticed to Richard Wade October 1764.

GB-2014-WSA-14819 · Person · 1919-2005

Robie, Edward Adams, son of Edward Hodges Robie of Riverdale, NY, USA, and Agnes Purcell, d. of Joseph Parks, of Elk Rapids, MI, USA; b. 4 July 1919; adm. from Phillips Academy, USA Sept. 1937 (B); left July 1938; Princeton Univ., NJ, USA, BA 1941; USN Air Corps in WW2, DFC (three stars); Equitable Life Assurance Soc. of USA 1953, sen. vice-pres. 1970-9; pres. and COO, Merrill Lynch Relocation Management 1982-5; member exec. board, CARE 1979-96, chair 1986-9; m. 11 Dec. 1948 Jacqueline Mae, d. of John W. Ingram of Richmond, VA, USA; d. 11 July 2005.

GB-2014-WSA-14818 · Person · 1900-1983

Robey, Edward George Haydon, son of Sir George Robey, C.B.E., of St. Jolms Wood, actor, by his first wife Ethel Haydon; b. March 26, 1900; adm. Sept. 24, 1914 (G); left July 1918; Jesus Coll. Camb., matric.; B.A. 1924; LL.B. 1924; called to the bar at the Inner Temple June 24, 1925; senior legal asst., Director of Public Prosecutions; apptd. to Attorney-General's Executive for prosecution of the Major War Criminals at Nuremburg, 1945; Metropolitan Magistrate 1954; now Judge, City Court Bench; m. Sept. 9, 1942, Denise, daughter of Denis Williams, of Virginia Water, Surrey; d. 5 Mar. 1983.

Robertyson, ---, fl. 1556
GB-2014-WSA-14817 · Person · fl. 1556

ROBERTYSON, ---; b.; adm.; QS in 1556 (Chapter Muniments 37713).

GB-2014-WSA-14816 · Person · 1880-1942

Robertson-Scott, Charles Arthur, son of Major-Gen. Sir Charles Henry Scott, K.C.B., of Wadhurst, Sussex, by Frances Catherine, daughter of Gen. John Gustavus Halliday, Madras Infantry; b. Sept. 14, 1880; adm. Sept. 22, 1892 (H); left July 1894; H.M.S. Britannia; Naval Cadet July 15, 1894; Midshipman July 15, 1896; Sub-Lieut. Jan. 15, 1900; Lieut. Aug. 31, 1901; Commander June 30, 1914; Capt. June 30, 1920; served in the North Sea and with the Dover Patrol in Great War I; Rear-Admiral and placed on the retired list Oct. 12, 1932; assumed the additional surname of Robertson; m. March 12, 1910, Olive Eleanor, daughter of Walter Edward Archer, C.B., of Chelsea; d. Feb., 1942.

GB-2014-WSA-14815 · Person · 1894-1955

Robertson, William Strowan Amherst, son of William Robertson, of Ealing, by Lucy Anne, daughter of Charles Thomas Amherst, of Ealing; b. Oct. 16, 1894; adm. Sept. 24, 1908 (H); left July 1913; Queen's Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1913; B.A. 1916; Winchester Reading Prize 1916; Lecturer, St. Paul's Coll., Calcutta, 1916-9; ordained deacon 1921, priest 1922 (Newcastle); Curate of St. George's, Cullercoats, Northumberland, 1921-4; assist. secretary, Student Christian Movement, 1924; mission priest at Poona 1928-30 Vicar of St. Ives, Hunts 1931-7; examining chaplain to the Bishop of Worcester 1941; Chaplain of the Friary of St. Francis, Cerne Abbas, Dorset, 1945-51; Warden of the Brotherhood of Holy Cross, Peckham, 1951-55; Guardian of the Society of St. Francis; d. Nov. 23, 1955.