John Robinson | |
Term Start: | 1887 |
Term End: | 1895 |
Appointed: | State Board of Agriculture |
Predecessor: | Montford McGehee |
Successor: | Samuel L. Patterson |
Birth Date: | March 20, 1831 |
Birth Place: | Marlboro County, South Carolina, U.S. |
Death Date: | March 29, 1899 |
Death Place: | near Raleigh, North Carolina, U.S. |
John Robinson (March 20, 1831 – March 29, 1899) was a North Carolina politician who served as the third North Carolina Commissioner of Agriculture.
John Robinson was born on March 20, 1831, in Marlboro County, South Carolina. Shortly after his birth, his family moved to Anson County, North Carolina. He married twice, fathering six sons and one daughter.[1]
In late January 1899, Robinson became afflicted by heart trouble.[1] He died on March 29, 1899, at his home near Raleigh, North Carolina.[2]