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Thomas Weeks Robison (1810 - 1866)

Dr. Thomas Weeks Robison
Born in Napanee, Upper Canadamap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died at age 55 [location unknown]
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Profile last modified | Created 16 Aug 2022
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Biography

Preceded by
James Sampson
Mayor of Kingston
1844-1845
Succeeded by
Robert McLean

Thomas W. Robison was a physician and politician in Kingston, Upper Canada (Ontario).

He married a cousin, Elenora Cummings Robison. They were recorded in the Census of Canada West, 1861, living in Kingston.[1]

He died in 1866.

Obituary

Dr. Thomas Weeks Robison, one of our most prominent citizens, who died in the 56th year of his age, having been born in Napanee, in 1810. He was elected Mayor in August, 1844, and served for a year and a half. His appointment as Police Magistrated dated as far back as 1847, which office he filled for nearly nineteen years. He was always considered a just and faithful public servant..." Kingston News

Sources

  1. Census of Canada West, 1861, Sydenham Ward, Kingston
  • Wikipedia: Thomas Weeks Robison
  • Find a Grave (has image), Find A Grave: Memorial #253178374 (accessed 24 June 2023), Memorial page for Thomas Weeks Robison (unknown-6 May 1866), citing Cataraqui Cemetery, Kingston, Frontenac County, Ontario, Canada; Maintained by Derrick B. (contributor 49691759).




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