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This is a cabinet card showing Fred Robertson of Atwood, Kansas. He served two terms as attorney for Rawlins County, beginning in 1898. Also, he was chairman of the Board of Education of Atwood and of the county high school. In 1908, his district elected him to the state senate and he served for four years. Robertson was appointed United States District attorney for Kansas on July 1, 1913. The first two years as United States District attorney he resided in Topeka, later making his home in Kansas City, Kansas. He is also a member of the law firm of Thompson & Robertson.
Date: 1909
Item Number: 450208
Call Number: B Robertson, Fred *1
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 450208
Collections - Photograph
Date - 1900s - 1909
Government and Politics - Local Government - County - Attorney
Government and Politics - State Government - Legislature - Senate
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Photograph - Cabinet cards
Thematic Time Period - Age of Reform, 1880 - 1917 - Progressive Era, 1900 - 1916
Type of Material - Photographs - Format - Cabinet cards
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