ROBERTS (Soundex
R163)
— See also
BROSTER,
FLEMING-ROBERTS,
HIMMEL-ROBERTS,
MACROBERT,
MCROBERT,
MCROBERTS,
PROBERT,
RABERTS,
ROBBERTS,
ROBE,
ROBER,
ROBERDS,
ROBERT,
ROBERTI,
ROBERTJEANNE,
ROBERTO,
ROBERTSE,
ROBERTSON,
RUBERTUS.
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Roberts, Oba —
of Tyler, Smith
County, Tex.
Postmaster at Tyler,
Tex., 1864-65.
Burial location unknown.
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Roberts, Omar H. —
of Lawrenceburg, Dearborn
County, Ind.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana, 1876.
Burial location unknown.
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Roberts, Oran Milo
(1815-1898) —
of Alabama; Texas.
Born in Laurens
County, S.C., July 9,
1815.
Member of Alabama state legislature, 1839; district judge in Texas,
1846-51; justice of
Texas state supreme court, 1857-65, 1874-78; delegate
to Texas secession convention, 1861; colonel in the Confederate
Army during the Civil War; delegate
to Texas state constitutional convention, 1866; Governor of
Texas, 1879-83.
Died in Austin, Travis
County, Tex., May 19,
1898 (age 82 years, 314
days).
Interment at Oakwood
Cemetery, Austin, Tex.
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Roberts, Orrin —
of Monroe, Walton
County, Ga.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 1916;
member of Georgia
state house of representatives from Walton County, 1941-42.
Burial location unknown.
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Roberts, Owen Josephus
(1875-1955) —
also known as Owen J. Roberts —
Born in Germantown, Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., May 2,
1875.
Lawyer;
Associate
Justice of U.S. Supreme Court, 1930-45.
Episcopalian.
Died in West Vincent, Chester
County, Pa., May 17,
1955 (age 80 years, 15
days).
Interment at St.
Andrew's Cemetery, West Vincent, Pa.
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Roberts, Owen W.
(1924-2017) —
of New Jersey.
Born in Ardmore, Carter
County, Okla., March
29, 1924.
Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; Foreign Service officer;
U.S. Ambassador to Togo, 1984-86.
Died in Redwood City, San Mateo
County, Calif., June 10,
2017 (age 93 years, 73
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Roberts, Ozias —
of East Hartford, Hartford
County, Conn.
Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from East Hartford, 1829, 1835-36;
member of Connecticut
state senate 2nd District, 1837.
Burial location unknown.
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Roberts, P. —
of Lincoln
County, N.C.
Member of North
Carolina house of commons from Lincoln County, 1833.
Burial location unknown.
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Pat See Charles
Patrick Roberts |
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Roberts, Pat Neff —
also known as Pat N. Roberts —
of Denton, Denton
County, Tex.
Candidate for mayor of
Denton, Tex., 1933.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
Denton (Tex.) Record-Chronicle, December 23, 1933 |
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Patricia See Patricia
Roberts Harris |
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Roberts, Paul —
of Marlborough, Hartford
County, Conn.
Republican. Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Marlborough; defeated, 1914,
1918, 1934; elected 1948.
Burial location unknown.
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Roberts, Percy E. —
of Baton Rouge, East Baton
Rouge Parish, La.
Democrat. Member of Louisiana
state house of representatives, 1950.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Roberts, Peyton —
of Monmouth, Warren
County, Ill.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Illinois, 1888.
Burial location unknown.
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Roberts, Phil —
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Kentucky 8th District, 1894.
Burial location unknown.
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Phil See Philip J.
Roberts |
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Roberts, Philip B. —
of Durham, Middlesex
County, Conn.
Republican. Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Durham, 1939-40.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Roberts, Philip J. (b.
1948) —
also known as Phil Roberts —
of Laramie, Albany
County, Wyo.
Born in a hospital
at Lusk, Niobrara
County, Wyo., July 8,
1948.
Democrat. University
professor; candidate for Governor of
Wyoming, 1998; chair of
Albany County Democratic Party, 1998-2004.
Member, American
Historical Association.
Still living as of 2005.
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Roberts, Philip P. —
of Fort Fairfield, Aroostook
County, Maine.
Democrat. Member of Maine
Democratic State Committee, 1945.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Roberts, Quincy F. —
U.S. Vice Consul in Genoa, as of 1916-17; Salonika, as of 1919-20; Apia, as of 1921-26; Suva, as of 1927; U.S. Consul in Suva, as of 1929-32; Saigon, as of 1938; Belfast, 1943-48.
Burial location unknown.
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Roberts, R. H. —
of Monett, Barry
County, Mo.
Democrat. Chair of
Barry County Democratic Party, 1957.
Still living as of 1957.
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Roberts, R. R. —
of Britt, Hancock
County, Iowa.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Iowa, 1932.
Burial location unknown.
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Roberts, Mrs. R. R. —
of Britt, Hancock
County, Iowa.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 1944.
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Roberts, Raby H. —
of Anderson, Madison
County, Ind.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana,
1960.
Still living as of 1960.
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Roberts, Rachel —
of Silver Bow
County, Mont.
Republican. Candidate for Montana
state house of representatives 73rd District, 2010.
Female.
Still living as of 2010.
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Roberts, Ralph R. —
of Rockport, Spencer
County, Ind.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Indiana, 1928.
Burial location unknown.
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Roberts, Ralph S. —
of Campo, San Diego
County, Calif.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 1932.
Burial location unknown.
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Ray See Herbert
Ray Roberts |
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Roberts, Ray —
of Monett, Barry
County, Mo.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,
1960.
Still living as of 1960.
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Roberts, Ray —
of Blacksburg, Montgomery
County, Va.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Virginia, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Roberts, Ray C. —
of Washington.
Socialist. Candidate for U.S.
Senator from Washington, 1944.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Roberts, Raymond R. (b.
1933) —
of Farmington, St.
Francois County, Mo.
Born in Farmington, St.
Francois County, Mo., July 20,
1933.
Democrat. Member of Missouri
state house of representatives from St. Francois County; elected
1964.
Still living as of 1964.
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Roberts, Raymond S. —
of Farmington, St.
Francois County, Mo.
Democrat. Member of Missouri
state house of representatives from St. Francois County, 1933-34;
candidate for Missouri
state senate, 1934 (26th District), 1950 (22nd District);
alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,
1948.
Burial location unknown.
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Roberts, Return —
of Madera, Madera
County, Calif.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
California, 1908.
Burial location unknown.
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Roberts, Rhonda —
of Anchorage,
Alaska.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alaska, 1996.
Female.
Still living as of 1996.
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Roberts, Richard —
of Balboa, Canal Zone (now Panama).
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Canal Zone,
1924
(member, Committee
on Rules and Order of Business).
Burial location unknown.
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Roberts, Richard B. —
of Pennsylvania.
U.S.
Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania, 1857-61.
Burial location unknown.
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Roberts, Richard David (b.
1848) —
also known as Richard D. Roberts —
Born in Wales,
August
30, 1848.
Not U.S. citizen; U.S. Consular Agent in Holyhead, 1899, 1909-11.
Burial location unknown.
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Roberts, Richard P. —
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1856.
Burial location unknown.
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Roberts, Richard Y. —
Member, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, 1990-95.
Still living as of 1995.
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Rob See Arthur
Roberts |
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Roberts, Robert C. —
of Hamilton, Madison
County, N.Y.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,
1940,
1948,
1952
(alternate).
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Roberts, Robert H. —
of Oneida
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Oneida County 4th District, 1878; member of
New
York state senate 22nd District, 1882-83.
Burial location unknown.
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Roberts, Robert L.
(1922-1973) —
of Kansas City, Wyandotte
County, Kan.
Born in Fort Worth, Tarrant
County, Tex., 1922.
Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; postmaster
at Kansas
City, Kan., 1959-68, 1970-73 (acting, 1959); served in the U.S.
Army during the Vietnam war.
Stabbed
and mortally
wounded by Carroll Edward Noel, Jr., a former mail handler, in
the office
of the assistant postmaster, at the main post
office, and was dead on arrival at Bethany Medical
Center, Kansas City, Wyandotte
County, Kan., November
29, 1973 (age about 51
years). Noel was tried for murder, and found not guilty by reason
of insanity.
Interment at Memorial
Park Cemetery, Kansas City, Kan.
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Roberts, Robert Lloyd —
of Allegheny
County, Pa.
Socialist. Industrial candidate for Pennsylvania
state house of representatives from Allegheny County 13th
District, 1926.
Burial location unknown.
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Roberts, Robert N. —
of Renovo, Clinton
County, Pa.
Republican. Postmaster at Renovo,
Pa., 1898-1902.
Burial location unknown.
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Roberts, Robert Nathaniel —
also known as Robert N. Roberts —
of Lockport, Niagara
County, N.Y.
Republican. Postmaster at Lockport,
N.Y., 1907-15.
Burial location unknown.
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Roberts, Robert Whyte
(1784-1865) —
also known as Robert W. Roberts —
of Hillsboro, Scott
County, Miss.
Born in Delaware, 1784.
Democrat. Member of Mississippi state legislature, 1820; U.S.
Representative from Mississippi at-large, 1843-47.
Slaveowner.
Died in 1865
(age about
81 years).
Interment in private or family graveyard.
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Roberts, Ron —
of DeRidder, Beauregard
Parish, La.
Insurance
and real
estate business; mayor
of DeRidder, La., 2006-.
Methodist.
Member, American
Arbitration Association.
Still living as of 2014.
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Roberts, Ross Thompson
(1938-1987) —
Born in Joplin, Jasper
County, Mo., November
28, 1938.
U.S.
District Judge for the Western District of Missouri, 1982-87;
died in office 1987.
Died April
24, 1987 (age 48 years, 147
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Roy See Edith
Roberts |
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Roberts, Roy —
of Victoria, Victoria
County, Tex.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Texas, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Roberts, Russell —
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Florida, 2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Roberts, Russell C. —
of Genesee
County, Mich.
Republican. Candidate for circuit
judge in Michigan 7th Circuit, 1938.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Roberts, Ruth —
of Albany
County, N.Y.
American Labor candidate for New York
state assembly from Albany County 3rd District, 1948.
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Roberts, Ruth —
of Fort Worth, Tarrant
County, Tex.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1980.
Female.
Still living as of 1980.
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