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Edward Livingston Roberts

Member From: 1885 - 1888

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  • Birth Date: April 4, 1831 Birth Place:Smyth County, VA
  • Death Date: October 3, 1901
  • Gender: Male Race: Caucasian
  • Spouse: Susan Columbia Sexton (m. 1875 d. 1888)
    Louisa Aurelia Shannon (m. 1892)
  • Children: 2 sons
  • Religion: Methodist Episcopal Church
  • Education: Liberty Academy in Smyth County
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  • Occupation/Profession: County official in Smyth County
  • Additional Info: Served as the deputy sheriff, superintendent of schools, notary public, deputy clerk of the county and of the circuit courts and acting magistrate for Symth County
  • Other Notable Service and/or Elected Offices: Virginia Senate: 1890-1893
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Session District District Number Party Leadership Committees
1885-1887 Smyth and Bland Democrat Printing (Chair)
Asylums and Prisons
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1887-1888 Smyth and Bland Democrat Printing (Chair)
Asylums and Prisons
Enrolled Bills (Dates Unknown)

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