| | ROBESON:
See also
Roland
Robeson Faulk —
William
Robeson Holloway —
Edward
Robeson Taylor |
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Robeson, Charles K. —
of Reading, Berks
County, Pa.
Fusion candidate for mayor of
Reading, Pa., 1857.
Burial
location unknown.
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Robeson, Edward John, Jr.
(1890-1966) —
also known as Edward J. Robeson, Jr. —
of Warwick (now part of Newport
News), Va.
Born in Waynesville, Haywood
County, N.C., August 9,
1890.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from Virginia 1st District, 1950-59.
Died in Pascagoula, Jackson
County, Miss., March 10,
1966 (age 75 years, 213
days).
Interment at Green
Hill Cemetery, Waynesville, N.C.
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Robeson, Eslanda G. —
People's candidate for U.S.
Representative from Connecticut at-large, 1950.
Still living as of 1950.
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Robeson, Frank K. —
of Champaign, Champaign
County, Ill.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois,
1888.
Burial
location unknown.
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Robeson, George Maxwell
(1829-1897) —
also known as George M. Robeson —
of Camden, Camden
County, N.J.
Born in Oxford Furnace, Warren
County, N.J., March 16,
1829.
Republican. General in the Union Army during the Civil War; New
Jersey state attorney general, 1867-69; U.S.
Secretary of the Navy, 1869-77; candidate for U.S.
Senator from New Jersey, 1877, 1881; U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 1st District, 1879-83.
Died in Trenton, Mercer
County, N.J., September
27, 1897 (age 68 years, 195
days).
Interment at Belvidere
Cemetery, Belvidere, N.J.
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Robeson, John S. —
U.S. Consul in Beirut, 1884.
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Robeson, Jonas
(1800-1871) —
of Shreveport, Caddo
Parish, La.
Born in Massachusetts, 1800.
Democrat. Mayor
of Shreveport, La., 1858-59, 1860-62.
Episcopalian.
Died in Caddo
Parish, La., 1871
(age about
71 years).
Interment a
private or family graveyard, Caddo Parish, La.
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Robeson, Maude N. —
of Penn Yan, Yates
County, N.Y.
Democrat. Member of New York
Democratic State Committee, 1942.
Female.
Still living as of 1942.
|
| | ROBEY:
See also
Robey
Knight —
Glenn
Taylor |
| |
Robey, Erik —
of Pasadena, Anne
Arundel County, Md.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Maryland, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
|
| |
Robey, Frank C. —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Maryland, 1936,
1952.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Robey, H. H. —
of Spencer, Roane
County, W.Va.
Democrat. Chair of
Roane County Democratic Party, 1945.
Still living as of 1945.
|
| |
Robey, Jack —
of Franklin, Simpson
County, Ky.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky,
1960.
Still living as of 1960.
|
| |
Robey, James N. —
of Maryland.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland,
2000.
Still living as of 2000.
|
| |
Robey, Paul C. —
of Watsonville, Santa Cruz
County, Calif.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California,
1952.
Still living as of 1952.
|
| | ROBIE:
See also
Reuben
Robie Lyon —
Robie
Marcus Hooker Palmer —
Robie
Pooley —
Alice
Robie Resnick |
| |
Robie, Frank H. —
of Westbrook, Cumberland
County, Maine.
Republican. Member of Maine
state house of representatives from Cumberland County (2nd),
1931-32.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Robie, Frederick
(1822-1912) —
of Maine.
Born August
12, 1822.
Governor
of Maine, 1883-87.
Died February
3, 1912 (age 89 years, 175
days).
Interment somewhere
in Gorham, Maine.
|
| |
Robie, George W. —
of Mason, Ingham
County, Mich.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Michigan, 1884.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Robie, Horace G. —
of Canaan, Grafton
County, N.H.
Democrat. Candidate for New
Hampshire state senate 5th District, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
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Robie, Howard T. —
of Voluntown, New London
County, Conn.
Republican. Candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from Voluntown, 1940.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Robie, Inez B. —
of Auburn, Placer
County, Calif.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 1952
(alternate), 1956,
1960,
1964.
Female.
Still living as of 1964.
|
| |
Robie, Jonathan —
of Bath, Steuben
County, N.Y.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
New York, 1884.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Robie, Reuben (1799-1872) —
of New York.
Born in Vermont, 1799.
Democrat. U.S.
Representative from New York 30th District, 1851-53.
Died in 1872
(age about
73 years).
Interment at Grove
Cemetery, Bath, N.Y.
|
| |
Robinett, J. M. —
of Jonesville, Lee
County, Va.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Virginia, 1920.
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Robinett, James —
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
U.S. Consul in Buenos Aires, 1821.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Robinett, Paul M. —
of Mountain Grove, Wright
County, Mo.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri,
1948.
Still living as of 1948.
|
| |
Robinett, S. D. —
of Greensburg, Kiowa
County, Kan.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Kansas, 1912.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Robinett, Sara Ruth —
Socialist Workers candidate for Presidential Elector for West
Virginia, 1984.
Female.
Still living as of 1984.
|
| | Robinett, W.
H. See William Henry
Robinett |
| |
Robinett, William Henry
(1898-1971) —
also known as W. H. Robinett —
of Mountain Grove, Wright
County, Mo.
Born in Mountain Grove, Wright
County, Mo., November
18, 1898.
Republican. Member of Missouri
state senate, 1943-52 (22nd District 1943-46, 26th District
1947-52).
Died in Mountain Grove, Wright
County, Mo., December
27, 1971 (age 73 years, 39
days).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| | ROBINS:
See also
Josiah
Robins Bonner, Jr. —
John
Robins Bradley —
Burrell
Kemp Littlepage —
Shelly
Robins New —
Maurice
C. Ransford —
Silas
Comfort Swallow —
Robins
B. Taylor |
| |
Robins, Albert C. —
of Auburn, DeKalb
County, Ind.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana,
1900.
Burial
location unknown.
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| |
Robins, C. B. —
of Huron, Beadle
County, S.Dak.
Member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 24th District, 1927-28.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Robins, Charles Armington
(1884-1970) —
also known as Charles A. Robins —
of Lewiston, Nez Perce
County, Idaho.
Born in Defiance, Shelby
County, Iowa, December
8, 1884.
Republican. Physician;
member of Idaho
state senate, 1938-44; Governor of
Idaho, 1947-51; delegate to Republican National Convention from
Idaho, 1948.
Episcopalian.
Member, American
Legion; American Medical
Association; Phi
Gamma Delta; Freemasons;
Order of the
Eastern Star; Elks; Eagles; Kiwanis.
Died September
20, 1970 (age 85 years, 286
days).
Interment at Lewis
and Clark Memorial Gardens, Lewiston, Idaho.
|
| |
Robins, Claude R. —
of Harrisburg, Dauphin
County, Pa.
Mayor
of Harrisburg, Pa., 1953-55.
Still living as of 1955.
|
| |
Robins, Ezekiel —
of New York, New York
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from New York County, 1797-99, 1800-03.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Robins, Frank E., Jr. —
of Conway, Faulkner
County, Ark.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas,
1956.
Still living as of 1956.
|
| |
Robins, Harold —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Socialist Workers candidate for borough
president of Manhattan, New York, 1949; Socialist Workers
candidate for New York
state comptroller, 1954.
Still living as of 1954.
|
| |
Robins, Harry M. —
of Highland Park, Wayne
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate in primary for delegate
to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County
15th District, 1961.
Still living as of 1961.
|
| |
Robins, Henry Moring —
of Asheboro, Randolph
County, N.C.
Mayor
of Asheboro, N.C., 1907-09.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Robins, James V. —
of Nogales, Santa Cruz
County, Ariz.
Delegate
to Arizona convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933; mayor of
Nogales, Ariz., 1945-51.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Robins, Pearl —
of Maricopa
County, Ariz.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arizona, 1948.
Still living as of 1948.
|
| |
Robins, R. B. —
of Camden, Ouachita
County, Ark.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas,
1944
(alternate), 1948;
member of Democratic
National Committee from Arkansas, 1950.
Still living as of 1950.
|
| |
Robins, R. W. —
of Conway, Faulkner
County, Ark.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arkansas,
1936.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Robins, Raymond
(1873-1954) —
of Nome, Nome census
area, Alaska; Chicago, Cook
County, Ill.; near Brooksville, Hernando
County, Fla.
Born in Staten Island, Richmond
County, N.Y., September
17, 1873.
Progressive. Coal miner;
lawyer;
went to
the Klondike for the 1898 Gold Rush; pastor; social
worker; economist;
writer;
candidate for U.S.
Senator from Illinois, 1914; commissioner of American Red Cross
mission to Russia, 1917.
Died September
26, 1954 (age 81 years, 9
days).
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Robins, Thomas —
of Pennsylvania.
Republican. Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1916.
Burial
location unknown.
|
| |
Robins, Thomas —
of Norwalk, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Mayor
of Norwalk, Conn., 1927.
Presumed
deceased.
Burial
location unknown.
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