James Robinson Love (1836–1914) was an Australian merchant and founder of J. R. Love & Co Ltd and Kinkara Tea. Love was the son of the politician William Love and Ellinor Robinson, both immigrants from

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, and brother of magistrate Milton Love. He resided for many years in "Tivoli", the original residence of Captain William Dumaresq on New South Head Road, Rose Bay, which later became

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. From 1903 he acted as Greek consul in

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and consul-general for

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. He died at Wahroonga on .

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* * * 1836 births 1914 deaths Colony of New South Wales people 19th-century Australian businesspeople {{Australia-business-bio-stub