William Robinson (Rhode Island official)
William Robinson | |
|---|---|
| 28th and 30th Deputy Governor of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations | |
| In office 1745–1746 | |
| Governor | Gideon Wanton |
| Preceded by | Joseph Whipple, Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Joseph Whipple, Jr. |
| In office 1747–1748 | |
| Governor | Gideon Wanton |
| Preceded by | Joseph Whipple, Jr. |
| Succeeded by | William Ellery, Sr. |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 26, 1693 South Kingstown, Rhode Island |
| Died | September 19, 1751 (aged 58) South Kingstown, Rhode Island |
| Resting place | Robinson Burial Ground |
| Spouses | Martha Potter
(m. 1717; died 1725)Abigail Gardiner Hazard
(m. 1727) |
| Children | 13 |
| Occupation | Deputy, Speaker of House of Deputies, Deputy Governor |
William Robinson (January 26, 1693 – September 19, 1751) was a deputy governor of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations.