William Walsh Robinson (23 June 1888 – 19 April 1972) was a farmer and politician in South Australia.
He was born the eldest son of Edwin Robinson ( c. 1864 – 31 January 1932) and Mary Ann Robinson ( c. 1864 – 1 May 1947), née Horne, of Crystal Brook, later 48 Salisbury Street, Unley.
He was a farmer at Crystal Brook, South Australia and director of South Australian Farmer's Co-operative Union Limited. [1] He was a District Council of Crystal Brook councillor for Napperby Ward from 1924 to 1942 and was the council's chairman from 1929 to 1942. [2] He was appointed J.P. in 1933. [3] He was a charter member of the Crystal Brook Bowling Club in 1923 and Club Chairman 1925 and 1926, [4] and vice-president of the North Western Agricultural Society. [5]
He served in the Legislative Council for the Liberal and Country League from 8 March 1947 to 5 March 1965. [6]
He married Hannah Amelia "Millie" Latta of Bulls Creek, South Australia on 13 March 1922. Their children included:
Around 1950 they moved to 17 Holden Street, Kensington Park.
William Walsh Robinson (23 June 1888 – 19 April 1972) was a farmer and politician in South Australia.
He was born the eldest son of Edwin Robinson ( c. 1864 – 31 January 1932) and Mary Ann Robinson ( c. 1864 – 1 May 1947), née Horne, of Crystal Brook, later 48 Salisbury Street, Unley.
He was a farmer at Crystal Brook, South Australia and director of South Australian Farmer's Co-operative Union Limited. [1] He was a District Council of Crystal Brook councillor for Napperby Ward from 1924 to 1942 and was the council's chairman from 1929 to 1942. [2] He was appointed J.P. in 1933. [3] He was a charter member of the Crystal Brook Bowling Club in 1923 and Club Chairman 1925 and 1926, [4] and vice-president of the North Western Agricultural Society. [5]
He served in the Legislative Council for the Liberal and Country League from 8 March 1947 to 5 March 1965. [6]
He married Hannah Amelia "Millie" Latta of Bulls Creek, South Australia on 13 March 1922. Their children included:
Around 1950 they moved to 17 Holden Street, Kensington Park.