John Robinson (New York politician)

John Robinson (1654-1734) was born in Huntington, New York. He served as a representative of Queens County in the 1691 New York Colonial Assembly to replace John Tredwell after he was arrested on a "scandalous" charge.[1] He is the father of Captain Robert Robinson, one of the founders of Yaphank. John Robinson died in Oyster Bay, New York in 1734.

References

  1. ↑ Alden Chester & Edwin Melvin Williams. Courts and Lawyers of New York: A History, 1609-1925, Volume.


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