Joseph Taylor Robinson

Joseph Taylor Robinson (August 26, 1872 – July 14, 1937) was an American politician from Arkansas, of the Democratic Party. He was a state representative, U.S. Representative, 23rd Governor of Arkansas, U.S. Senator, Senate Majority Leader, and candidate for Vice President.

Read more about Joseph Taylor Robinson:  Early Life, Senate Career, Electoral History

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