William Robinson (governor)
Sir William Robinson GCMG (Chinese: 威廉·羅便臣; 1836–1912) was a British colonial governor who was the last Governor of Trinidad and the first Governor of the merged colony of Trinidad and Tobago. He was also the 11th Governor of Hong Kong.
Read more about William Robinson (governor): Early Life and Colonial Services, Governor of Hong Kong, Personal Life, Honours, Places Named After Him
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