Peter Robinson

Peter Robinson may refer to:

  • Peter Robinson (1785–1838), member of the Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada who oversaw emigration schemes
  • Peter Robinson (computer scientist) (born 1952), professor at the University of Cambridge
  • Peter Robinson (cricketer) (born 1943), English cricketer
  • Peter Robinson (footballer) (born 1957), English association football player
  • Peter Robinson (lawyer) (born 1953), American lawyer
  • Peter Robinson (journalist) (born 1977), British music journalist
  • Peter Robinson (novelist) (born 1950), English-born Canadian-based detective novelist
  • Peter Robinson (poet) (born 1953), English poet, scholar, translator, and professor at the University of Reading
  • Peter Robinson (politician) (born 1948), leader of the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) in the UK and First Minister of Northern Ireland
  • Peter Robinson (sideshow artist) (1874–1956), known for his appearance in Freaks (1932)
  • Peter Robinson (speaker) (1791–1841), Speaker of the New York State Assembly, 1829
  • Peter Robinson (speechwriter) (born 1957), American author, research fellow, television host and former presidential speechwriter
  • Peter Robinson (chancellor), Chancellor of Royal Roads University
  • Peter D. Robinson (born 1969), Continuing Anglican bishop in America
  • Peter Frederick Robinson (1776–1858), British architect
  • J. Peter Robinson (born 1945), British musician and film score composer
  • Peter Manning Robinson, film score composer
  • Peter Robinson (New Zealand musician) (born 1958)
  • Peter Robinson (rugby league), rugby league footballer of the 2000s
  • Peter Robinson, founder of the 1961–1975 Australian band The Strangers
  • Marilyn (singer), born Peter Robinson

Famous quotes containing the words peter and/or robinson:

    “A fanatic is a man that does what he thinks the Lord would do if He knew the facts of the case.”
    —Finley Peter Dunne (1867–1936)

    “He comes unfailing for the loan
    We give and then forget;
    He comes, and probably for years
    Will he be coming yet,—
    Familiar as an old mistake,
    And futile as regret.”
    —Edwin Arlington Robinson (1869–1935)