Roy Frank Roberts | |
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![]() Roberts in 1945 | |
Member of the Florida House of Representatives from Brevard County | |
In office 1945–1949 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Manton, Michigan, U.S. | September 9, 1891
Died | January 11, 1959 | (aged 67)
Political party | Democratic |
Roy Frank Roberts (September 9, 1891 [1] – January 11, 1959) was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member of the Florida House of Representatives. [2] [3]
Roberts was born in Manton, Michigan. He was an automobile dealer and citrus grower. [4]
Roberts was sheriff of Brevard County, Florida for eight years. [4] Roberts served in the Florida House of Representatives from 1945 to 1949. [2] [3] he was first elected to the house in 1944 unopposed and then sought re-election in 1946 [5] again elected unopposed and sought re-election again in 1948. [6] He was defeated by Hubert E. Griggs but was re-elected in August 1949 after Griggs resigned. [7]
Roberts died January 11, 1959 at his home in Orsino, Florida aged 67 survived by his wife and son. [8]
Roy Frank Roberts | |
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![]() Roberts in 1945 | |
Member of the Florida House of Representatives from Brevard County | |
In office 1945–1949 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Manton, Michigan, U.S. | September 9, 1891
Died | January 11, 1959 | (aged 67)
Political party | Democratic |
Roy Frank Roberts (September 9, 1891 [1] – January 11, 1959) was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member of the Florida House of Representatives. [2] [3]
Roberts was born in Manton, Michigan. He was an automobile dealer and citrus grower. [4]
Roberts was sheriff of Brevard County, Florida for eight years. [4] Roberts served in the Florida House of Representatives from 1945 to 1949. [2] [3] he was first elected to the house in 1944 unopposed and then sought re-election in 1946 [5] again elected unopposed and sought re-election again in 1948. [6] He was defeated by Hubert E. Griggs but was re-elected in August 1949 after Griggs resigned. [7]
Roberts died January 11, 1959 at his home in Orsino, Florida aged 67 survived by his wife and son. [8]