John Robinson (engineer)
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John Robinson (27 March 1823, Skipton – 9 July 1902, Westwood Hall, Leek, Staffordshire) was a British locomotive engineer. He was apprenticed in 1839 to Sharp, Roberts and Co, and in 1843 he became a partner. He became vice-chairman and co-managing director, with the chairman, . Upon Stewart's death in 1882, Robinson became Chairman, which position he retained until his retirement in 1890, the year after the company moved to Glasgow.He was a Member of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers from 9 April 1872, a Member of Council from 1866, a Vice-President from 1870. He was elected President in 1878, and in 1879.
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John Robinson (engineer)
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President of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers
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John Robinson (27 March 1823, Skipton – 9 July 1902, Westwood Hall, Leek, Staffordshire) was a British locomotive engineer. He was apprenticed in 1839 to Sharp, Roberts and Co, and in 1843 he became a partner. He became vice-chairman and co-managing director, with the chairman, . Upon Stewart's death in 1882, Robinson became Chairman, which position he retained until his retirement in 1890, the year after the company moved to Glasgow.He was a Member of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers from 9 April 1872, a Member of Council from 1866, a Vice-President from 1870. He was elected President in 1878, and in 1879. He was a Justice of the Peace for Staffordshire, and was High Sheriff of Staffordshire for 1882.
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