LC control no. | no2016039790 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Roberts, Albert Houston, 1868-1946 |
See also | Tennessee. Governor (1919-1921 : Roberts) Graduate of: Hiwassee College |
Other standard no. | 1200933133 19146095318300372414 Q883883 |
Associated country | United States |
Associated place | Livingston (Tenn.) Madisonville (Tenn.) Columbus (Kan.) |
Birth date | 1868-07-04 |
Death date | 1946-06-25 |
Place of birth | Alpine (Tenn.) |
Place of death | Nashville (Tenn.) |
Field of activity | Tennessee--Politics and government--1865-1950 Practice of law School management and organization |
Affiliation | Democratic Party (U.S.) |
Profession or occupation | Governors Lawyers Judges School principals |
Found in | Messages of the Governors of Tennessee, 1907-1921; v. 9 p. 586-601 Wikipedia August 22, 2023: (Albert Houston Roberts (July 4, 1868 - June 25, 1946) was an American politician, educator, and jurist. He served as the 33rd governor of Tennessee from 1919 to 1921, having previously served as a state court judge and as principal of the Alpine Institute. Roberts was born in the community of Alpine in Overton County, Tennessee... In 1881, his family moved to Columbus, Kansas. He returned to Tennessee in 1886, however, where he attended Hiwassee College in Madisonville, earning his B.A. in 1889. Roberts was admitted to the bar in 1894, and practiced law in the nearby county seat, Livingston. In 1910, he was elected Chancellor of the Fourth Judicial District, which covered fifteen Middle Tennessee counties. After his term as governor, Roberts practiced law in Nashville, initially in partnership with James W. Cooper (1921-1925), and afterward with his son, Albert H. Roberts Jr. (1925-1946), and Theodore Trimmier McCarley. He died in Nashville on June 25, 1946, and is buried in the Good Hope Cemetery in Livingston. Political party: Democratic) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_H._Roberts> |
Associated language | eng |