Grover C. Robinson III

Grover Cleveland Robinson III (May 6, 1943 – March 28, 2000) was an American politician and real estate developer.

[1] Following his ROTC commission, Robinson joined the United States Army, earning a Bronze Star Medal from fighting in the Vietnam War from 1966 to 1967.

In 1975, while still a member of the Florida Bar, Robinson left law practice to begin a career in real estate, founding the commercial real estate company Grover Robinson & Associates.

In 1982,[2] Robinson ran for Florida House of Representatives from the 3rd district, where he served until his resignation in 1986.

[5] On March 28, 2000, Robinson and his wife were killed in a helicopter crash while vacationing in New Zealand when their aircraft struck electrical wires.