Abstract

APPOINTED to the staff as a representative of the Ministry of Munitions, and with the special rank of Lieut.-Col., Mr. Leslie Robertson met his death on the ill-fated mission of Lord Kitchener to Russia. He was born in India in 1863, the youngest son of Sir W. R. Robinson, K.C.S.I., Governor of Madras, who resumed an earlier family name in 1898. He was educated in Germany and at King's and University Colleges in London. He was technically trained in the works of Messrs. Denny and Co., Dumbarton, and Messrs. J. I. Thornycroft, Chiswick. Then he was in private practice for a time, during which he represented in this country the important firm of Normand, of Havre.

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