George Robinson Jr. ’54

George Robinson Jr. ’54 passed away on August 19, 2012, in Miami. George came to Dartmouth from the Horace Mann School in New York City. At Dartmouth he majored in philosophy and was a Senior Fellow and a Rufus Choate Scholar. He wrote for The Quarterly and Jack-O-Lantern. George received the Eleanor Frost Playwriting Award. After a career on Wall Street he moved to Florida and was executive director of a residential treatment program for youths and adults in Homestead and practiced as a consultant and teacher in Coconut Grove. He is survived by his wife, Maureen, children Justine Raphael ’83, Jordan ’85, Vanessa and Christopher and numerous grandchildren, including Elizabeth Raphael ’13 and Ian Raphael ’18.

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