John Robins (born c. 1511)

John Robins (born c. 1511) was an English politician.

Life edit

Little is known of Robins' personal life, and he is not thought to be originally from Dover. His date of death is unrecorded.^[1]

Career edit

He was a mariner. In 1559 and 1563, Robins was Member of Parliament for Dover, Kent. In 1562–63 and 1575–76 he was Mayor of Dover.^[1]

References edit

^ ^a ^b "ROBINS, John (b.c.1511), of Dover, Kent. - History of Parliament Online". Historyofparliamentonline.org. Retrieved 5 March 2019.

Parliament of England
Preceded by Joseph Beverley with John Cheyne	Member of Parliament for Dover 1562–1563 With: Thomas Warren	Succeeded by Thomas Warren with John Robins
Parliament of England
Preceded by Thomas Warren with John Robins	Member of Parliament for Dover 1575–1576 With: Thomas Warren	Succeeded by Thomas Andrews II with John Pinchon

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