Robinson III (born January 18, 1942) is an African American architect, and professor of architecture and Dean Emeritus of the School of Architecture and Design at Howard University in Washington, D.C.
He was a member of the U.S.
Commission of Fine Arts from 1994 to 2003, and served as its chairman from 2002 to 2003.
He is also the first African American to be elected president of the National Architectural Accrediting Board, and the first African American elected president of the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards.