Background
Robinson, Henry Cornelius was born on August 28, 1832 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Son of David Franklin and Anne (Seymour) Robinson.
Robinson, Henry Cornelius was born on August 28, 1832 in Hartford, Connecticut, United States. Son of David Franklin and Anne (Seymour) Robinson.
Graduated from Yale, 1853.
Admitted to Connecticut bar, 1855. Partner in law practice with brother, 1858-1861, Hartford, practiced alone, 1861-1888. Fish commissioner of Vermont, 1866-1868.
Mayor of Hartford, 1872-1874.
Member Vermont House of Representatives, 1879, chairman judiciary committee. Delegate National Republican Convention, Chicago, 1880.
Director New York, New Hampshire (U.S.) & H. Railroad
Member Vermont House of Representatives, 1879, chairman judiciary committee.
Married Eliza Trumbull, August 28, 1862, 5 children.