Historedia
Person

William Robinson

Events
1
Episodes
2
Years
1872–1874

Every event in Historedia whose sources name William Robinson, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Thomas François Burgers becomes State President of the South African Republic

    1872–1874

    Role: Opponent

    1. 1872 · South African Republic1872 Presidential Election

      Burgers won the presidency with a large majority over William Robinson, fulfilling the burghers' call for his candidacy.

    2. 1874 · South African RepublicIntroduction of the Burgerspond

      Burgers introduced the first coins of the republic, the Burgerspond, in 1874, responding to long-standing demand for currency.

Sources

  1. Thomas François Burgers Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-04