Sir Thomas Robinson, 1st Baronet
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Sir Thomas Robinson, 1st Baronet (1703–1777) was an English architect and collector.
Thomas left his brother William his title but not his estates, and his brother Richard his books, including those on architecture and antiquities. On 2 March 1730, he was created a Baronet, of Rokeby, in the County of York.[1]
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- ^ London Gazette: no. 6966, p. 1, 2 March 1730. Retrieved on 8 May 2009.
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| Preceded by James Dotin, acting |
Governor of Barbados 1742 – 1747 |
Succeeded by Henry Grenville |
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| New creation | Baronet (of Rokeby) 1730 – 1777 |
Succeeded by William Robinson |
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