Robert Hodgson

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Sir Robert Hodgson (1798 – 15 September 1880) was a Canadian lawyer, politician, judge, and Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island.

Born in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, he studied law and was called to the bars of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island in 1819.

In 1852, he was appointed Chief Justice of Prince Edward Island.

He was Lieutenant Governor from 14 July 1874 to 14 July 1879.

[edit] References

• Biography at the Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online
• Government of PEI biography

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