Sir Tancred Robinson, 3rd Baronet
British Rear Admiral and Mayor of York
About Sir Tancred Robinson, 3rd Baronet
Lived 1685 – 1754 (aged 68–69). Sir Tancred Robinson, 3rd Baronet was a British and English naval officer and list of lord mayors of York.
Sir Tancred Robinson, 3rd Baronet (c. 1685 – 2 September 1754) was an English Rear-admiral and Lord Mayor of York.
Life
He was the second son of Sir William Robinson, 1st Baronet of Newby, Yorkshire and succeeded his elder brother Metcalfe to the baronetcy and Newby Park in 1741.
Family Robinson married Mary Norton, daughter of Rowland Norton of Dishforth, Yorkshire and had three sons (the eldest of whom predeceased him) and four daughters. He was succeeded by his eldest surviving son Sir William Robinson, 4th Baronet.
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British Rear Admiral and Mayor of York
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Sir Tancred Robinson, 3rd Baronet was born in 1685.
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Sir Tancred Robinson, 3rd Baronet died on 2 September 1754.
What was Sir Tancred Robinson, 3rd Baronet's occupation?
Sir Tancred Robinson, 3rd Baronet was a naval officer and list of lord mayors of York.
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Sir Tancred Robinson, 3rd Baronet was British and English.
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