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Frank
J. Robinson, a resident of Huntsville,
is completing his fourth term
as county judge of Walker County.
Judge Robinson will retire from
office after his term is complete.
Robinson graduated with a Bachelor
of Science degree in history from
Sam Houston State University in
1955. Robinson's three children,
Polly, Nancy and Frank, Jr., and
his grandson, Frank Robinson III,
are also all ax-students of SHSU.
Robinson retired in 1981 as District
Superintendent of Gulf State Utilities,
where he was employed for 43 years.
He was named Rotary Statesman
in 1990 and is a current member
and past president of the Huntsville
Rotary Club. In addition to the
Rotary Club, Robinson has been
involved in various other organizations
and events. He was a member of
the Huntsville School Board and
City Council and is a past president
of thee Huntsville-Walker County
Chamber of Commerce. He was also
a member of the Walker County
Farm Bureau for 20 years and has
served several commissions for
the city of Huntsville. Robinson
is a member of the Board of Directors
of American Bank and of the New
Army of the Republic of Texas.
He is involved in the activities
of the First United Methodist
Church, serving as a Friendship
Bible Class teacher and a lay
speaker. He is an active member
of the American Cancer Society,
the Arabia Temple Shrine and has
served as board director and chairman
of the United Fund. Robinson has
also been very involved in the
activities of his alma mater.
He was a member of the SHSU Alumni
Board from 1946-1965. He also
helps raise scholarships for SHSU
students each year and donates
annually to the President's Discretionary
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As profiled at October 29, 1993 Distinguished Alumni
Banquet
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