Jabel Robinson
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Jabel Robinson (11 December 1831 – 9 November 1907) was a Canadian farmer, lumber merchant and political figure in Ontario, Canada. He represented Elgin West in the House of Commons of Canada from 1900 to 1904 as an Independent.[1]
He was born in Linslade, Buckinghamshire, the son of William Robinson and May Clover, and was educated in England. He first worked as a carpenter and joiner. He was married twice: to Caroline Barnwell in 1854 and to Mary S. Mines in 1887.[2] He served as a member of the St. Thomas town council and as a member of the council for Southwold Township.[1]
References
- ^ a b Jabel Robinson – Parliament of Canada biography
- ^ Canadian Parliamentary Guide, 1903, AJ Magurn