About Portia Robinson
Lived 1926 – 2023 (aged 96). Portia Robinson was an Australian historian.
Portia Robinson ( Ferguson; 26 August 1926 – 3 February 2023) was an Australian historian. She was an associate professor at Macquarie University, retiring in 1998. Robinson was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia in 1993 "or service to education, particularly in the field of Australian colonial history".
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Who was Portia Robinson?
Australian historian
When was Portia Robinson born?
Portia Robinson was born on 26 August 1926.
When did Portia Robinson die?
Portia Robinson died on 3 February 2023.
What was Portia Robinson's occupation?
Portia Robinson was a historian.
What nationality was Portia Robinson?
Portia Robinson was Australian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Portia Robinson. https://biography.guide/portia-robinson/
MLA: "Portia Robinson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/portia-robinson/.
Chicago: "Portia Robinson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/portia-robinson/.
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