Hercules Robinson (Royal Navy officer)

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Hercules Robinson
Born16 March 1789
Died15 May 1864(1864-05-15) (aged 75)
NationalityBritish
OccupationRoyal Navy admiral

Hercules Robinson (16 March 1789 – 15 May 1864) was a British Royal Navy admiral.

Biography

Robinson born on 16 March 1789, was the eldest son of Christopher Robinson, rector of Granard, co. Longford, by Elizabeth, second daughter of Sir

Hercules George Robert Robinson
, administrator in South Africa, was created Lord Rosmead in 1896.

References

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainLaughton, John Knox (1897). "Robinson, Hercules". In Lee, Sidney (ed.). Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 49. London: Smith, Elder & Co.