Roland Robinson, 1st Baron Martonmere
The Lord Martonmere | |
|---|---|
| Governor of Bermuda | |
| In office 1964–1972 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| Preceded by | Sir Julian Gascoigne |
| Succeeded by | Sir Richard Sharples |
| Member of Parliament for Blackpool South | |
| In office 5 July 1945 – 25 September 1964 | |
| Preceded by | New constituency |
| Succeeded by | Peter Blaker |
| Member of Parliament for Blackpool | |
| In office 14 November 1935 – 15 June 1945 | |
| Preceded by | Clifford Erskine-Bolst |
| Succeeded by | Constituency abolished |
| Member of Parliament for Widnes | |
| In office 27 October 1931 – 25 October 1935 | |
| Preceded by | Alexander Gordon Cameron |
| Succeeded by | Richard Pilkington |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John Roland Robinson 22 February 1907 |
| Died | 3 May 1989 (aged 82) Lyford Cay, Nassau, Bahamas |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Spouse |
Maysie Gasque
(after 1930) |
| Relations | Edward S. Rogers III (grandson) John Stephen Robinson, 2nd Baron Martonmere (grandson) |
| Children | 2, including Loretta Robinson |
| Alma mater | Trinity Hall, Cambridge |
John Roland Robinson, 1st Baron Martonmere, GBE, KCMG, PC (22 February 1907 – 3 May 1989) was a British Conservative Party politician who was a Member of Parliament from 1931 to 1964. Subsequently, he served as Governor of Bermuda from 1964 to 1972.