Phil Robinson

Alternative Names: Robinson, Phillip Stewart
Birth Year: 1847
Death Year: 1902
Notes: Indian born British naturalist, journalist , poet and popular author who popularized the genre of humorous Anglo-Indian literature. Phil was educated at Marlborough College and after graduating in 1865 worked as a librarian at Cardiff. In 1869 he returned to India to assist his father at the Pioneer. He edited several other publications and in 1873 he joined Allahabad College as a professor of literature. Retiring in 1877 he returned to England to work for the Daily Telegraph.

Poems/Lyrics:

Title Alternate Title(s) Composer(s)
April Salaman, Charles