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John Robinson (New York politician)

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John Robinson (1654-1734) was born in Huntington, New York. He served as a representative of Queens County in the 1691 New York Colonial Assembly to replace John Tredwell after he was arrested on a "scandalous" charge.[1] He is the father of Captain Robert Robinson, one of the founders of Yaphank. John Robinson died in Oyster Bay, New York in 1734.

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  1. ^ Alden Chester & Edwin Melvin Williams (2005). Courts and Lawyers of New York: A History, 1609-1925, Volume. The Lawbook Exchange. ISBN 9781584774242.