Fulton County GaArchives Obituaries.....Robinson, Moses A. August 15, 1935
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The Atlanta Constitution	Aug 16, 1935 p 23 & Aug 17, 1935 p 18
The Atlanta Constitution	Aug 16, 1935 p 23 

MOSES A. ROBINSON DIES AT HOSPITAL
Pioneer Atlantan, Former City Official, Passes in 81th Year; Funeral Sunday	

Moses A. Robinson, pioneer citizen of Atlanta and first superintendent of 
the Atlanta street cleaning department, died yesterday at a private hospital 
at the age of 80.  He had been a resident of the city since 1870 and had 
held the position of superintendent in the city department until his 
retirement several years ago. 
He was an active member of the Gordon Street Baptist church and a Mason.  
Since the death of his wife he has made his home with his daughter, Mrs. W. 
L. Blankenship.
Besides his daughter, he is survived by two sons, Arthur S. Robinson, of 
Charlotte, N. C., and Thomas W. Robinson, of Atlanta; two grandsons, James 
L. Robinson and T. W. Robinson Jr., and four granddaughters, Mrs. William 
Harris and Miss Jean Robinson of Charlotte, N.C., and the Misses Carolyn and 
Evelyn Robinson, of Atlanta. 
Funeral services will be held at 2:30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the 
chapel of Awtry & Lowndes.  Burial will be in Oakland cemetery. 

The Atlanta Constitution	Aug 17, 1935 p 9

FUNERAL RITES TODAY FOR MOSES ROBINSON	
Funeral services for Moses A. Robinson, pioneer citizen of Atlanta and first 
superintendent of the street cleaning department, will be held at 2:30 
o'clock this afternoon at the chapel of Awtry & Lowndes. 
Mr. Robinson had been a resident here since 1870 and had held the position 
of superintendent in the city department until his retirement several years 
ago.  He will be laid to rest in Oakland cemetery.  

The Atlanta Constitution	Aug 17, 1935 p 18
Robinson-The friends and relatives of Mr. Moses A. Robinson, Mr. and Mrs. W. 
L. Blankenship, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur S. Robinson, Charlotte, N. C.; Mr. and 
Mrs. Thomas W. Robinson, Mr. James L. Robinson, Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Robinson 
Jr., all of Atlanta; Mr. and Mrs. William Harris, Miss Jean Robinson, of 
Charlotte, and Misses Carolyn and Evelyn Robinson are invited to attend the 
funeral of Mr. M. A. Robinson today (Saturday) at 2:30 o'clock, from the 
chapel of Awtry & Lowndes.  The Rev. W. H. Faust and Rev. L. H. Bolton will 
officiate.  Following named gentlemen are requested to serve as pallbearers 
and assemble at the chapel: Mr. H. J. Cates, Mr. John H. Jentsen Jr., Mr. B. 
C. Smith, Mr. John W. Zuber, Mr. Paul H. Butler, Dr. Joseph Broughton.  
Interment Oakland Cemetery. 


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