Charles Robinson, Jr.

Charles Robinson, Jr.
Eighth Mayor
of Charlestown, Massachusetts
In office
1865–1866
Preceded by Phineas J. Stone
Succeeded by Liverus Hull
Member of the
Massachusetts House of Representatives[1][2]
In office
1880–1880
Member of the
Massachusetts House of Representatives[1][2]
In office
1874–1874
Personal details
Born November 6, 1829[3]
Lexington, Massachusetts[3]
Political party Democrat, (until the 1850's);
Republican[2]
Spouse(s) Rebecca T. Ames[1]
Children Emma A. (Robinson) Travelli; Miner Robinson;
Sumner Robinson[2]
Religion Universalist[2]

Charles Robinson, Jr. (November 6, 1829–?) was a Massachusetts politician who served as the eighth mayor of Charlestown, Massachusetts. Robinson was the brother of Massachusetts Governor George D. Robinson.

Early life

Robinson was born in Lexington, Massachusetts to Charles and Mary (Davis) Robinson, on November 6, 1829.[1]

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d Davis, William Thomas (1895), Bench and Bar of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Volume I., Boston, MA: The Boston History Company, p. 299. 
  2. ^ a b c d e Rand, John Clark (1890), One of a Thousand: a Series of Biographical Sketches of One Thousand Representative Men, Boston, MA: First National Publishing Company, p. 518. 
  3. ^ a b City of Boston (1889), Municipal Register, Boston, MA: City of Boston, p. 365. 
Political offices
Preceded by
Phineas J. Stone		 8thMayor of Charlestown, Massachusetts
1865
to
1866		 Succeeded by
Liverus Hull