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   • Family of Barack Obama#Fraser C. Robinson III (1935–1991)

     m. 1960 - 1991

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Marian_Shields_RobinsonMarian Shields Robinson - Wikipedia

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   Personal life. Shields married Fraser Robinson III on October 27, 1960, in Chicago. [5] . They had two children together, Craig Malcolm and Michelle LaVaughn, named after Fraser's mother. She worked as a secretary for mail-order retailer Spiegel, the University of Chicago, and a bank. [2] .

   • Known for: Mother of Michelle Obama

   • Relatives: Barack Obama (son-in-law)

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   Jul 1, 2012 · The Shield and Robinson lines met in 1959 in Chicago, where Fraser and Marian Shields Robinson married and raised their children, Craig and Michelle. Rachel Swarns reconstructs Michelle...

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5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Family_of_Barack_ObamaFamily of Barack Obama - Wikipedia

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   Marian Lois Robinson (born Marian Lois Shields, July 30, 1937), is descended from Dolphus Shields and his wife. She is now widowed, but had married Michelle's father, Fraser Robinson, on October 27, 1960. Robinson was formerly a secretary at Spiegel catalog and a bank. While Michelle and Barack Obama were campaigning in 2008, Robinson tended ...

   • Connected families: Robinson, Dunham, Soetoro, Ng

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   Marian Shields Robinson, born July 1937, Chicago, Illinois; married to Fraser Robinson, 1960 in Chicago; a stay-at-home mother while her children were young, Mrs. Robinson later worked as secretary in the offices of Spiegel Catalogue until the 2008 presidential election

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   In 1960, Marian Lois Shields married Fraser C. Robinson III, a pump worker for the City of Chicago. They raised two children who both become graduates of Ivy League schools. Their son is college basketball coach Craig Robinson, and their daughter Michelle married United States President Barack Obama.

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   Who is Marian Shields Robinson?

   • Our November 2023 Legendary Widow Role Model, Marian Shields Robinson, was born in Chicago in July of 1937 as one of seven children to her father Purnell, a painter and carpenter, and her mother Rebecca, a licensed practical nurse. In 1960, Marian Lois Shields married Fraser C. Robinson III, a pump worker for the City of Chicago.

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   Who was Marian Lois Shields married to?

   • In 1960, Marian Lois Shields married Fraser C. Robinson III, a pump worker for the City of Chicago. They raised two children who both become graduates of Ivy League schools. Their son is college basketball coach Craig Robinson, and their daughter Michelle married United States President Barack Obama.

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   Where did the Shield & Robinson lines meet?

   • The Shield and Robinson lines met in 1959 in Chicago, where Fraser and Marian Shields Robinson married and raised their children, Craig and Michelle. Rachel Swarns reconstructs Michelle Obama's family tree in her book American Tapestry. (Click here for a closer look.)

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   Where did the Shields Robinson family live after emancipation?

   • After emancipation, he settled his family in Birmingham, Ala., where he stayed until his death in 1950. The Shield and Robinson lines met in 1959 in Chicago, where Fraser and Marian Shields Robinson married and raised their children, Craig and Michelle.

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   Mar 25, 2015 · Marian Robinson, Michelle's mother, as a young woman in Chicago. Obama campaign photo 2. Her parents were tough. Her parents met as teenagers. Her mother, the former Marian Shields, was the disciplinarian. Her father, Fraser C. Robinson III, ''was the motivator and philosopher-in-chief,'' writes Slevin.

10. www.cbsnews.com › news › michelle-obama-interviewMichelle Obama interview: Her mother Marian Shields Robinson ...

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    Nov 13, 2018 · Michelle Obama's mother on life in the White House: "I was worried about my grandkids". November 13, 2018 / 2:26 PM EST / CBS News. When Barack Obama made history as the nation's first African ...