Joanne Robinson
| Councillor Joanne Robinson | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Council of Kerlile | |
| In office 30 April 1981 – 11 October 1983 | |
| President | Susanna Pierre |
| Preceded by | Dorothy Robinson |
| Succeeded by | Sarah Robinson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Joanne Wilma Robinson February 11, 1939 Maytown, Kerlile |
| Died | October 11, 1983 (aged 44) Council Chamber, Grapevale |
| Cause of death | Poison |
| Nationality | Kerlian |
| Political party | Women's Party of Kerlile |
| Children | Sarah Robinson |
| Mother | Dorothy Robinson |
Joanne Robinson (11 February 1939 - 11 October 1983) was the third Robinson family member of the Council of Kerlile, in office between 1981 until her death two years later at the age of 44 following an attempted coup. She is known for the 1983 Kerlian Coup Attempt when she attempted to use the 1960 Constitution of Kerlile to remove President Susanna Pierre from power. She also began the feud between the Robinson and Pierre Council Families.
Early Life & Education[edit | edit source]
Joanne Robinson was born in 1939 to Dorothy Robinson and an unknown father. She was raised in the city of Maytown at the new school for Council Daughters being set up especially for their training and education.
Early Career[edit | edit source]
Council Membership[edit | edit source]
Death[edit | edit source]
Following the 1983 coup attempt, Councillor Robinson was found dead on the floor of the Council Chamber after ingesting a poison. Though her death was officially ruled a suicide, this explanation is widely rejected, including in Kerlile itself.