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| |  Roberts, O. B. — ofFredericksburg,Va.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromVirginia,1968.Still living as of 1968. | | Roberts, Oba — of Tyler,SmithCounty, Tex.Postmaster atTyler,Tex., 1864-65.Burial location unknown. | | Roberts, Omar H. — of Lawrenceburg,DearbornCounty, Ind.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Indiana,1876.Burial location unknown. | | Roberts, Oran Milo(1815-1898) —of Alabama; Texas. Born inLaurensCounty, S.C.,July 9,1815.Member of Alabama state legislature, 1839; district judge in Texas,1846-51;justice ofTexas state supreme court, 1857-65, 1874-78;delegateto Texas secession convention, 1861; colonel in the ConfederateArmy during the Civil War;delegateto Texas state constitutional convention, 1866;Governor ofTexas, 1879-83.Died in Austin,TravisCounty, Tex.,May 19,1898 (age82 years, 314days).Interment atOakwoodCemetery, Austin, Tex. | | Roberts, Orlo Good(1899-1981) —also known asOrlo G. Roberts — of Belleville,WayneCounty, Mich.Born in Michigan,September29, 1899.Funeraldirector;villagepresident of Belleville, Michigan, 1945-46;mayorof Belleville, Mich., 1946-50, 1954-58.Methodist.Died in Ypsilanti,WashtenawCounty, Mich.,February1, 1981 (age81 years, 125days).Interment atHillsideCemetery, Belleville, Mich. | | Roberts, Orrin — of Monroe,WaltonCounty, Ga.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia,1916;member ofGeorgiastate house of representatives from Walton County, 1941-42.Burial location unknown. | | Roberts, Owen Josephus(1875-1955) —also known asOwen J. Roberts — Born in Germantown, Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,May 2,1875.Lawyer;AssociateJustice of U.S. Supreme Court, 1930-45.Episcopalian.Died in West Vincent,ChesterCounty, Pa.,May 17,1955 (age80 years, 15days).Interment atSt.Andrew's Cemetery, West Vincent, Pa. | | Roberts, Owen W.(1924-2017) —of New Jersey. Born in Ardmore,CarterCounty, Okla.,March29, 1924.Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; Foreign Service officer;U.S. Ambassador toTogo, 1984-86.Died in Redwood City,San MateoCounty, Calif.,June 10,2017 (age93 years, 73days).Burial location unknown. | | Roberts, Ozias — of East Hartford,HartfordCounty, Conn.Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from East Hartford, 1829, 1835-36;member ofConnecticutstate senate 2nd District, 1837.Burial location unknown. | | Roberts, P. — ofLincolnCounty, N.C.Member ofNorthCarolina house of commons from Lincoln County, 1833.Burial location unknown. | | Roberts, Pamela S. — of Pierre,HughesCounty, S.Dak.Republican. Republican Presidential Elector for South Dakota,2016(appointed to fill vacancy; voted forDonaldTrump andMikePence).Female.Still living as of 2016. | | Roberts,PatSeeCharlesPatrick Roberts  | Roberts, Pat Neff — also known asPat N. Roberts — of Denton,DentonCounty, Tex.Candidate formayor ofDenton, Tex., 1933.Burial location unknown.| |  Image source:Denton (Tex.) Record-Chronicle, December 23, 1933 |
| | | Roberts,PatriciaSeePatriciaRoberts Harris | | Roberts, Paul — of Marlborough,HartfordCounty, Conn.Republican. Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Marlborough; defeated, 1914,1918, 1934; elected 1948.Burial location unknown. | | Roberts, Percy E. — of Baton Rouge,East BatonRouge Parish, La.Democrat. Member ofLouisianastate house of representatives, 1950.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Roberts, Peyton — of Monmouth,WarrenCounty, Ill.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromIllinois,1888.Burial location unknown. | | Roberts, Phil — Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Kentucky 8th District, 1894.Burial location unknown. | | Roberts,PhilSeePhilip J.Roberts | | Roberts, Philip B. — of Durham,MiddlesexCounty, Conn.Republican. Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Durham, 1939-40.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Roberts, Philip J. (b.1948) —also known asPhil Roberts — of Laramie,AlbanyCounty, Wyo.Born in ahospitalat Lusk,NiobraraCounty, Wyo.,July 8,1948.Democrat.Universityprofessor; candidate forGovernor ofWyoming, 1998;chair ofAlbany County Democratic Party, 1998-2004.Member,AmericanHistorical Association.Still living as of 2005. | | Roberts, Philip P. — of Fort Fairfield,AroostookCounty, Maine.Democrat. Member ofMaineDemocratic State Committee, 1945.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Roberts, Quincy F. — U.S. Vice Consul inGenoa, as of 1916-17;Salonika, as of 1919-20;Apia, as of 1921-26;Suva, as of 1927; U.S. Consul inSuva, as of 1929-32;Saigon, as of 1938;Belfast, 1943-48.Burial location unknown. | | Roberts, R. H. — of Monett,BarryCounty, Mo.Democrat.Chair ofBarry County Democratic Party, 1957.Still living as of 1957. | | Roberts, R. R. — of Britt,HancockCounty, Iowa.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromIowa,1932.Burial location unknown. | | Roberts, Mrs. R. R. — of Britt,HancockCounty, Iowa.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa,1944.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Roberts, Raby H. — of Anderson,MadisonCounty, Ind.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Indiana,1960.Still living as of 1960. | | Roberts, Rachel — ofSilver BowCounty, Mont.Republican. Candidate forMontanastate house of representatives 73rd District, 2010.Female.Still living as of 2010. | | Roberts, Rachel — Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for Mississippi,2016(on behalf ofJamesHedges andBillBayes).Female.Still living as of 2016. | | Roberts, Ralph R. — of Rockport,SpencerCounty, Ind.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromIndiana,1928.Burial location unknown. | | Roberts, Ralph S. — of Campo,San DiegoCounty, Calif.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromCalifornia,1932.Burial location unknown. | | Roberts,RaySeeHerbertRay Roberts | | Roberts, Ray — of Monett,BarryCounty, Mo.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,1960.Still living as of 1960. | | Roberts, Ray — of Blacksburg,MontgomeryCounty, Va.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromVirginia,2008.Still living as of 2008. | | Roberts, Ray C. — of Washington. Socialist. Candidate forU.S.Senator from Washington, 1944.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Roberts, Raymond R. (b.1933) —of Farmington,St.Francois County, Mo.Born in Farmington,St.Francois County, Mo.,July 20,1933.Democrat. Member ofMissouristate house of representatives from St. Francois County; elected1964.Still living as of 1964. | | Roberts, Raymond S. — of Farmington,St.Francois County, Mo.Democrat. Candidate forMissouristate senate, 1930 (26th District), 1934 (26th District), 1950(22nd District); member ofMissouristate house of representatives from St. Francois County, 1933-34;alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri,1948.Burial location unknown. | | Roberts, Return — of Madera,MaderaCounty, Calif.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromCalifornia,1908.Burial location unknown. | | Roberts, Rhonda — ofAnchorage,Alaska.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alaska,1996.Female.Still living as of 1996. | | Roberts, Richard — of Balboa, Canal Zone (nowPanama).Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Canal Zone,1924(member,Committeeon Rules and Order of Business).Burial location unknown. | | Roberts, Richard B. — of Pennsylvania.U.S.Attorney for the Western District of Pennsylvania, 1857-61.Burial location unknown. | | Roberts, Richard David (b.1848) —also known asRichard D. Roberts — Born inWales,August30, 1848.Not U.S. citizen; U.S. Consular Agent inHolyhead, 1899, 1909-11.Burial location unknown. | | Roberts, Richard P. — Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromPennsylvania,1856.Burial location unknown. | | Roberts, Richard Y. — Member, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, 1990-95. Still living as of 1995. | | Roberts,RobSeeArthurRoberts | | Roberts, Robert C. — of Hamilton,MadisonCounty, N.Y.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from New York,1940,1948,1952(alternate).Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Roberts, Robert H. — ofOneidaCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Oneida County 4th District, 1878; member ofNewYork state senate 22nd District, 1882-83.Burial location unknown. | | Roberts, Robert Hulen — also known asBob Roberts — of Moberly,RandolphCounty, Mo.Mayorof Moberly, Mo., 1960-62.Still living as of 1962. | | Roberts, Robert L.(1922-1973) —of Kansas City,WyandotteCounty, Kan.Born in Fort Worth,TarrantCounty, Tex.,1922.Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; postmasteratKansasCity, Kan., 1959-68, 1970-73 (acting, 1959); served in the U.S.Army during the Vietnam war.Stabbedandmortallywounded by Carroll Edward Noel, Jr., a former mail handler, intheofficeof the assistant postmaster, at the mainpostoffice, and was dead on arrival at BethanyMedicalCenter, Kansas City,WyandotteCounty, Kan.,November29, 1973 (ageabout 51years). Noel was tried for murder, and found not guilty by reasonof insanity.Interment atMemorialPark Cemetery, Kansas City, Kan. | | Roberts, Robert Lloyd — ofAlleghenyCounty, Pa.Socialist. Industrial candidate forPennsylvaniastate house of representatives from Allegheny County 13thDistrict, 1926.Burial location unknown. | | Roberts, Robert N. — of Renovo,ClintonCounty, Pa.Republican. Postmaster atRenovo,Pa., 1898-1902.Burial location unknown. | | Roberts, Robert Nathaniel — also known asRobert N. Roberts — of Lockport,NiagaraCounty, N.Y.Republican. Postmaster atLockport,N.Y., 1907-15.Burial location unknown. | | Roberts, Robert Whyte(1784-1865) —also known asRobert W. Roberts — of Hillsboro,ScottCounty, Miss.Born in Delaware,1784.Democrat. Member of Mississippi state legislature, 1820;U.S.Representative from Mississippi at-large, 1843-47.Slaveowner. Died in1865(ageabout81 years).Interment in private or family graveyard. | | Roberts, Ron — of San Diego,San DiegoCounty, Calif.Candidate formayorof San Diego, Calif., 1992 (primary), 2000, 2004.Still living as of 2004. | | Roberts, Ron — of DeRidder,BeauregardParish, La.Insuranceandrealestate business;mayorof DeRidder, La., 2006-.Methodist.Member,AmericanArbitration Association.Still living as of 2014. | | Roberts, Ross Thompson(1938-1987) —Born in Joplin,JasperCounty, Mo.,November28, 1938.U.S.District Judge for the Western District of Missouri, 1982-87;died in office 1987.DiedApril24, 1987 (age48 years, 147days).Burial location unknown. | | Roberts, Mrs.RoySeeEdithRoberts | | Roberts, Roy — of Victoria,VictoriaCounty, Tex.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromTexas,2008.Still living as of 2008. | | Roberts, Russell — of Kirksville,AdairCounty, Mo.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromMissouri,1976.Still living as of 1976. | | Roberts, Russell — Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromFlorida,2008.Still living as of 2008. | | Roberts, Russell C. — ofGeneseeCounty, Mich.Republican. Candidate forcircuitjudge in Michigan 7th Circuit, 1938.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Roberts, Ruth — ofAlbanyCounty, N.Y.American Labor candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Albany County 3rd District, 1948.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Roberts, Ruth — of Fort Worth,TarrantCounty, Tex.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas,1980.Female.Still living as of 1980.
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