Edward Robbins

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Governor Caleb Strong Preceded by David Cobb		Succeeded by Levi Lincoln, Sr. Preceded by Samuel Phillips, Jr. Name Edward Robbins

Died December 17, 1837 (aged 79)
Succeeded by John Coffin Jones, Sr.

Edward Hutchinson Robbins (February 9, 1758 – December 17, 1837) served as the sixth Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts from 1802 to 1806. In 1799 he was elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He is the great-great-grandfather of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, on the side of Roosevelt's mother, Sarah Delano:

Edward Robbins married Elizabeth Murray, daughter of James Murray (loyalist)

…whose daughter, Anne Jean Robbins, married Joseph Lyman

…whose daughter, Catherine Robbins Lyman, married Warren Delano Jr.

…whose daughter, Sara Delano, married James Roosevelt

…whose son was Franklin Delano Roosevelt.

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