Robert Hodgson

Politician

1798 – 1880

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Who was Robert Hodgson?

Sir Robert Hodgson was a Canadian lawyer, politician, judge, and the second Lieutenant Governor of Prince Edward Island.

Born in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, he studied law and was called to the bars of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island in 1819.

In 1852, he was appointed Chief Justice of Prince Edward Island.

He was Lieutenant Governor from 14 July 1874 to 14 July 1879.

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Born
Sep 13, 1798
Charlottetown
Nationality
  • Canada
Profession
Education
  • University of King's College
Died
Sep 15, 1880

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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