Charles A. Robinson, Jr.

Charles A. Robinson, Jr. (May 7, 1920 - January 3, 2000) was the Mayor of the Town of Vienna from 1976 to 2000.

Robinson was born in Providence, Rhode Island. He served in the Army Air Forces during World War II.

After leaving the service, Robinson attended the University of Virginia. Upon graduation, he went to work for the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association in 1950, where he would spend his entire career until his retirement in 1988. He later attended law school at the George Washington University and graduated in 1960.

Robinson entered public service in 1954, when he was appointed to the Vienna Board of Zoning Appeals. He was named to the Town Planning Commission in 1960, and was first elected to the Town Council on June 12, 1962. He was elected Mayor on May 4, 1976, defeating Paul M. Lyons, and held that office until his death from lung cancer in 2000.