Boswell, H. James. American Blue Book Western Washington. Seattle, Lowman and
Hanford Co., 1922. p. 129.

ROBINSON, J. S.: WITH EACH forward step bringing him a broader outlook and 
wider vision, the advancement of J. S. Robinson, of Seattle, in the practice 
of law, has been won at the coast of earnest, diligent effort that is manifest 
in the preparation of cases and in their presentation before the courts.  Mr. 
Robinson is a member of the firm of Bronson, Robinson & Jones.  Mr. Robinson 
is a native of Ohio, and was born in 1880.  His early educational training was 
in the Mansfield (Ohio) in public schools.  Following this he registered as a 
student in the University of Michigan from which in 1903 he graduated with the 
degree of Bachelor of Arts.  In 1904 Mr. Robinson was a member of the faculty 
of the Michigan Military Academy, and for three years beginning in 1904, 
served Bessemer, Mich., as Superintendent of Education.  In 1910 Mr. Robinson 
took his LL. B. degree from Columbia University.  From 1908 to 1910 he was 
associate editor of the Columbia Law Review.  Since 1910 he has practiced his 
profession in Seattle, and since 1913 has been a member of his present firm.  
Mr. Robinson, in 1916 was married to Miss Edith Lind, and the couple have one 
child, a boy ten months of age.  Mr. Robinson is a member of the College club, 
of which he is president, and the county, state and national bar associations.

Submitted by: Judy Bivens

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