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  Robb, Edward
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NameEdward Robb
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Perryville, Missouri , United States
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Born March 19, 1857
Died March 13, 1934 (76 years)
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Dec 16, 2014 08:52pm
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InfoROBB, Edward, a Representative from Missouri; born in Brazeau, Perry County, Mo., March 19, 1857; attended the common schools, Brazeau (Mo.) Academy, Fruitland (Mo.) Normal Institute, and the University of Missouri at Columbia; was graduated from the law department of the University of Missouri in March 1879; was admitted to the bar in 1879 and commenced practice in Perryville; elected prosecuting attorney of Perry County in 1880 and reelected in 1882; member of the State house of representatives 1884-1886; assistant attorney general of the State 1889-1893; elected as a Democrat to the Fifty-fifth and to the three succeeding Congresses (March 4, 1897-March 3, 1905); unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1904 to the Fifty-ninth Congress; delegate to the Democratic National Convention in 1908; resumed the practice of law until his death in Perryville, Mo., March 13, 1934; interment in Home Cemetery.


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  08/01/1916 MO District 13 - D Primary Lost 17.08% (-46.10%)
  08/02/1910 MO District 13 - D Primary Lost 44.36% (-11.29%)
  11/08/1904 MO District 13 Lost 49.41% (-1.18%)
  11/04/1902 MO District 13 Won 52.82% (+5.64%)
  11/06/1900 MO District 13 Won 53.69% (+7.39%)
  11/08/1898 MO District 13 Won 52.00% (+5.77%)
  11/03/1896 MO District 13 Won 51.94% (+7.56%)
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