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Lawrence A. Roberts

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Lawrence A. Roberts
Roberts in 1966
Member of the
Florida House of Representatives
from Hardee County
In office
1965–1966
Personal details
Born(1928-10-18)October 18, 1928
Wauchula, Florida, U.S.
DiedDecember 15, 2014(2014-12-15) (aged 86)
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materStetson University

Lawrence A. Roberts (October 18, 1928 – December 15, 2014) was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member of the Florida House of Representatives.[1][2]

Life and career

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Roberts was born in Wauchula, Florida. He attended Stetson University.[3]

Roberts was a businessman and civic leader.[4]

Roberts served in the Florida House of Representatives from 1965 to 1966.[1][2]

Roberts died on December 15, 2014,[5] at the age of 86.

References

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  1. ^ a b Ward, Robert (August 3, 2011). "Membership of the Florida House of Representatives by County 1845–2012" (PDF). Florida House of Representatives. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 16, 2022. Retrieved September 24, 2023 – via Wayback Machine.
  2. ^ a b "The People of Lawmaking Florida 1822 – 2019", Florida Legislature, February 2019
  3. ^ The Florida Handbook, Peninsular Publishing Company, 1965, p. 412
  4. ^ "Hardee Man Seeks Post As Lawmaker". The Tampa Tribune. Tampa, Florida. February 13, 1964. p. 12. Retrieved September 24, 2023 – via Newspapers.com. Closed access icon
  5. ^ "Hardee~ Lawrence A. Roberts". Ponger-Kays-Grady Arcadia. Retrieved September 24, 2023.