About Samuel Robinson
Lived 1794 – 1884 (aged 89–90). Samuel Robinson was a British businessperson.
Samuel Robinson (1794–1884) was an English industrialist and scholar of Persian who founded the Dukinfield Village Library in 1833.
Robinson was a Unitarian, and is often called the "foremost promoter of education in the district" by the people of Dukinfield.
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Who was Samuel Robinson?
British businessman
When was Samuel Robinson born?
Samuel Robinson was born in 1794.
When did Samuel Robinson die?
Samuel Robinson died in 1884.
What was Samuel Robinson's occupation?
Samuel Robinson was a businessperson.
What nationality was Samuel Robinson?
Samuel Robinson was British.
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· DBpedia: Samuel Robinson (industrialist)
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