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About Frederick Philipse Robinson
General Sir Frederick Philipse Robinson, GCB was a British Army officer who served in the American War of Independence and the Napoleonic Wars. His father, Colonel Beverley Robinson, was a Virginian who moved to New York, marrying a wealthy heiress of the Philipse family with Dutch and Bohemian ancestry, Susanna Philipse. Frederick was born in the Hudson Highlands on the family estate in the Philipse Patent, today's Putnam County, New York, in September 1763.
Everything about Frederick Philipse Robinson →- Occupation
- military personnel
- Position held
- Governor of Tobago
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Kingdom of Great Britain
- Born
- September 1, 1763
- Died
- January 1, 1852