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Robert John Parsons Jr. (1839-1902) was a barrister and politician in St. John’s, Newfoundland.[1][2]
He was the son of Robert John Parsons (1802-1883), politician and publisher of The Patriot newspaper in St. John’s.[3][4]
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[edit]- ^ https://collections.mun.ca/digital/collection/the_patriot/id/9268/rec/5
- ^ "The Newfoundland almanac, for the year of Our Lord 1875 [microform] : (being the latter part of the thirty-eighth and the beginning of the thirty-ninth year of the reign of Her Majesty, Queen Victoria) : containing astronomical, statistical, commercial, local and general information, derived from the most authentic sources : also a post office directory for Newfoundland, containing an alphabetical list of the towns, villages and settlements in the colony, with the post towns and way offices". St. John's, Nfld. : J. Woods. April 12, 1874. Retrieved April 13, 2025 – via Internet Archive.
- ^ "PARSONS, ROBERT JOHN". Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Retrieved April 13, 2025.
- ^ "Robert John Parsons". The Canadian Encyclopedia. Retrieved April 13, 2025.