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James Robb, Q.C.
"Born in Fifeshire, Scotland, 1837. Came to Canada in 1842 and lived for a while in Halifax, N.S. and later in Hamilton.  Came to Simcoe to join the legal firm of Tisdale & Livingstone about 1870. Appointed Judge of Norfolk County on the death of Judge Livingstone in 1890. For 30-odd years the moving spirit of Simcoe Public Library."

Source: Simcoe and Norfolk County published by Pearce Publishing, 1924
(Out of print. Copy available for inspection at Norfolk Historical Society.)
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