Family and Education
b. 29 Mar. 1758, s. of John Robinson of Calcutta by 2nd w. Margaret, da. of George Leslie of Kincraigie, Perth. m. 27 Mar. 1794, at Calcutta, Margaret Southwell, illegit. da. of Thomas Howard, 14th Earl of Suffolk, 7s. 1da. cr. Bt. 11 Nov. 1823.
Offices Held
Cadet E.I. Co. (Bengal) 1779, ensign 1779, lt. 1781; commissary gen. 1786; a.d.c. to Ld. Cornwallis (gov.-gen.) 1788; head asst. military auditor-gen.’s office 1788 – 92; garrison storekeeper, Fort William and sec. to military board; capt. 1798; military auditor-gen. 1798; ret. 1802; priv. sec. to Cornwallis (gov.-gen.) July-Oct. 1805.
Dir. E.I. Co. 1808 – 29, dep. chairman 1819 – 20, 1825 – 26, chairman 1820 – 21, 1826 – 27; dir. Globe Insurance Co.
Main residence: Batts House, Trull, Som.
Volume
Commons 1790-1820
Web Title
ROBINSON, George Abercrombie (1758-1832)
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Oxford 1644
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