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Christopher Robinson, QC (21 January 1828 – 31 October 1905) was a Canadian lawyer and prosecutor known for representing the Government of Canada in a number of high-profile cases and international disputes, including the trial of Métis rebel, Louis Riel. Upon graduation from Upper Canada College, he obtained a BA from Trinity College and an MA from the same institution and was called to the bar in 1850. He was appointed a QC in 1863. He twice represented the crown prosecution when Patrick J. Whelan appealed his conviction for the murder of D'Arcy McGee and was the prosecuting attorney that prevailed in the trial of Louis Riel. In his later career, he represented crown interests in the Bering Sea Arbitration of 1893 and was selected by Prime Minister Wilfrid Laurier to represent the Canadi

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  • كريستوفر روبنسون (محامي) (ar)
  • Christopher Robinson (Canadian lawyer) (en)
  • Christopher Robinson (fr)
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  • كريستوفر روبنسون هو محامي كندي، ولد في 21 يناير 1828، وتوفي في 31 أكتوبر 1905 في تورونتو في كندا. (ar)
  • Christopher Robinson, QC (21 January 1828 – 31 October 1905) was a Canadian lawyer and prosecutor known for representing the Government of Canada in a number of high-profile cases and international disputes, including the trial of Métis rebel, Louis Riel. Upon graduation from Upper Canada College, he obtained a BA from Trinity College and an MA from the same institution and was called to the bar in 1850. He was appointed a QC in 1863. He twice represented the crown prosecution when Patrick J. Whelan appealed his conviction for the murder of D'Arcy McGee and was the prosecuting attorney that prevailed in the trial of Louis Riel. In his later career, he represented crown interests in the Bering Sea Arbitration of 1893 and was selected by Prime Minister Wilfrid Laurier to represent the Canadi (en)
  • Christopher Robinson (21 janvier 1828 - 31 octobre 1905) était avocat et procureur canadien célèbre pour avoir représenté le gouvernement du Canada dans plusieurs affaires de haut vol ainsi que lors de négociations internationales. Il fut notamment le représentant de la Couronne quand fit appel de sa condamnation pour le meurtre de D'Arcy McGee, ainsi que lors du procès de Louis Riel. (fr)
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  • Christopher Robinson (en)
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  • Christopher Robinson (en)
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  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Christopher_Robinson.jpg
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  • Toronto, Ontario (en)
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  • York , Upper Canada (en)
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  • The Hon. George William Allan (en)
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  • Chancellor of the University of Trinity College (en)
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  • كريستوفر روبنسون هو محامي كندي، ولد في 21 يناير 1828، وتوفي في 31 أكتوبر 1905 في تورونتو في كندا. (ar)
  • Christopher Robinson, QC (21 January 1828 – 31 October 1905) was a Canadian lawyer and prosecutor known for representing the Government of Canada in a number of high-profile cases and international disputes, including the trial of Métis rebel, Louis Riel. Upon graduation from Upper Canada College, he obtained a BA from Trinity College and an MA from the same institution and was called to the bar in 1850. He was appointed a QC in 1863. He twice represented the crown prosecution when Patrick J. Whelan appealed his conviction for the murder of D'Arcy McGee and was the prosecuting attorney that prevailed in the trial of Louis Riel. In his later career, he represented crown interests in the Bering Sea Arbitration of 1893 and was selected by Prime Minister Wilfrid Laurier to represent the Canadian position in a dispute with the United States regarding the boundaries of Alaska. Robinson declined a knighthood in 1894. He died in Toronto, Ontario on 31 October 1905. (en)
  • Christopher Robinson (21 janvier 1828 - 31 octobre 1905) était avocat et procureur canadien célèbre pour avoir représenté le gouvernement du Canada dans plusieurs affaires de haut vol ainsi que lors de négociations internationales. Il fut notamment le représentant de la Couronne quand fit appel de sa condamnation pour le meurtre de D'Arcy McGee, ainsi que lors du procès de Louis Riel. En fin de carrière, il représenta la Couronne dans l' (1893), et défendit la position canadienne lors d'un litige frontalier avec les États-Unis à propos de l'Alaska. Il refusa en 1894 d'être fait , et s'éteint à Toronto, Ontario, le 31 octobre 1905. (fr)
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  • John Beverley Robinson, father (en)
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