Judith Robinson
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1897 – 1961
Who was Judith Robinson?
Judith Robinson was a Canadian journalist. Robinson was best known as an investigative Canadian journalist during the Depression, the Second World War and until her death in 1961. Daughter of a prominent Canadian newspaperman, she went to work for The Globe of Toronto in 1928 where she was to make her name as a progressive journalist, a fighter for social justice, and a lifelong watchdog on the actions of governments. She specialized in social causes, particularly pushing for help for the underprivileged, wounded veterans or victims of short-sighted bureaucracy. She was also the author of a well-known biography Tom Cullen of Baltimore about a leading Canadian gynecologist and cancer surgeon. She died in Glenora, Ontario in 1961.
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