Robinson, Hercules George Robert, Lord Rosmead, born, son of an admiral, in 1824; withdrew from the army shortly after his first commission, and gave himself to Government Colonial service; received a knighthood, and held Governorship of Hong-Kong in 1859; was successively governor of Ceylon, New South Wales, New Zealand, Cape of Good Hope, &c.; created Lord Rosmead in 1896 (1824‒1898).
Definition taken from The Nuttall Encyclopædia, edited by the Reverend James Wood (1907)
Robinson, Henry Crabb * Robinson, Mary