J.W. Roberts

ROBERTS, TULLIS

Posted By: S. Ferrall (email)
Date: 2/10/2004 at 05:13:20

J.W. Roberts
Representative from Adair county, was born on a farm in Adair county, July 9, 1861. Received his education in the country schools and business course at Drake University. Taught three years in rural schools. Served six years as county recorder of Adair cuonty. He married Eva Tullis in 1886, a teacher in the public schools, and t htem were born three children, one girl and two boys. Engaged in farming and live stock breeding. Elected representative in 1924 and reelected in 1926. A republican in politics.

source: Iowa Official Register 1927-1928; Biographies of State Representatives; pg. 253