About John Seaton Robinson
Lived 1856 – 1903 (aged 47). John Seaton Robinson was an American politician, lawyer and judge.
John Seaton Robinson (May 4, 1856 – May 25, 1903) was an attorney, judge, and politician from Nebraska. A Democrat, he was most notable for his service in the United States House of Representatives from 1899 to 1903.
Early life Robinson was born in Wheeling, Virginia (later West Virginia), on May 4, 1856, the youngest of 13 children born to Irish immigrants Robert Robinson and Sarah (Aken) Robinson. Robinson attended school until age 12, when he began work in a glass factory.
Family In 1890, Robinson married Kate C. Bohannon of Madison. They were the parents of two children, Adeline and John Jr.
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Who was John Seaton Robinson?
American politician from Nebraska (1856-1903)
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John Seaton Robinson was born on 4 May 1856 in Wheeling.
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John Seaton Robinson died on 25 May 1903 in Madison.
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John Seaton Robinson was a politician, lawyer and judge.
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