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Philadelphia Nina Robertson

1866 – 1951

(1866-1951) Australian Red Cross administrator

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About Philadelphia Nina Robertson

Lived 1866 – 1951 (aged 84). Philadelphia Nina Robertson was an Australian administrator and secretary.

Philadelphia Nina Robertson OBE (1866–1951), was an Australian Red Cross administrator.

Early life Robertson was born on 27 February 1866 at Wangaratta, Victoria, Australia. She was the fourth child of Amelia, née Spencer, and John Dickson Robertson. Her mother was English, and her father a Scottish Presbyterian clergyman. In recognition of her wartime work, in 1918 Robertson was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire.

She visited London as an Australian Delegate twice to the conference of Sixteenth International Red Cross at 1938, and conference of the British Empire Red Cross in 1930. Robertson was a member of the Albert Park Golf Club, the Alexandra Club, and the Victoria League.

Robertson died on 11 January 1951 in St Andrew's Hospital, East Melbourne, and was cremated according to the Presbyterian forms.

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Administrator, secretary
Nationality
Employers
British Red Cross, Australian Red Cross, Australian Red Cross, Victoria Division
Awards
Officer of the Order of the British Empire

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Philadelphia Nina Robertson?

(1866-1951) Australian Red Cross administrator

When was Philadelphia Nina Robertson born?

Philadelphia Nina Robertson was born on 27 February 1866 in Wangaratta.

When did Philadelphia Nina Robertson die?

Philadelphia Nina Robertson died on 11 January 1951 in East Melbourne.

What was Philadelphia Nina Robertson's occupation?

Philadelphia Nina Robertson was an administrator and secretary.

What nationality was Philadelphia Nina Robertson?

Philadelphia Nina Robertson was Australian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Philadelphia Nina Robertson

· Wikidata: Q21537130

· DBpedia: Philadelphia Nina Robertson

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