Person    | Male  Born 23/2/1927  Died 21/6/1999

Canon Joseph Robinson

Canon Joseph Robinson

Joseph Robinson was born on 23 February 1927, the elder of the two children of Thomas Robinson and Mary Robinson née Wright. His birth was registered in the 1st quarter of 1927 in the Wigan Registration District, Lancashire (now Greater Manchester). His younger brother was John Robinson (b.1933).

His Wikipedia page gives much information about this man, including that he was Master of the Temple from 1980 - 1999.

Telephone directories list him as Canon J. Robinson from 1969 to 1972 at 12 The Precincts, Canterbury, Kent and from 1973 to 1980 at 15 The Precincts, Canterbury.

He died, aged 72 years, on 21 June 1999, his death being registered in the June 1999 in the City of London Registration District. His body was cremated on 1 July 1999 in the London Borough of Islington.

Credit for this entry to: Andrew Behan.

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