Paul Heron Robinson

Background

Robinson,, Paul Heron was born on June 22, 1930 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Paul Heron and Virginia Jane (Croft) Robinson.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Public Affairs, University Illinois, 1953.

Career

Founder, former president Robinson Inc. (specialist brokerage firm for banks and professional associations), Chicago, from 1960. Founder, president Robinson Administrative Services, Inc., from 1971, Robinson-Coulter Ltd., London, from 1972, Robinson (Australia) Ltd., from 1980, Robinson-Thomson (New Zealand) Ltd., from 1980.

United States ambassador to Canada, since 1981.

Membership

Executive vice president United Republican Fund Illinois. Vice president Chicago Area council Boy Scouts American Served as lieutenant (junior grade) United States Naval Reserve, 1953-1955, Korea. Member United States Chamber of Commerce, Navy League United States, Institute Directors (London), Delta Kappa Epsilon.

Clubs: Capitol Hill (Washington), Army and Navy (Washington). Chicago (Chicago); Shoreacres (Lake Bluff, Illinois).

Connections

Married Martha Courtney Bidwell, June 29, 1953. 1 child, Virginia Louise.

Father:

Paul Heron Robinson,

Mother:

Virginia Jane (Croft) Robinson,

Spouse:

Martha Courtney Bidwell

child:

Virginia Louise Robinson,