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A. Willis Robertson

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American politician (1887-1971)

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Absalom Willis Robertson was an American politician from Virginia who served in public office for over 50 years. S. Senator Harry F. S. S. Senate (1946-1966), and had earlier served in the Virginia General Assembly.

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Absalom Willis Robertson was an American politician from Virginia who served in public office for over 50 years. A member of the Democratic Party and an ally of the Byrd Organization led by fellow U.S. Senator Harry F. Byrd, Robertson represented Virginia in the U.S. House of Representatives (1933-1946) and the U.S. Senate (1946-1966), and had earlier served in the Virginia General Assembly. A member of the conservative coalition during his congressional career, Robertson was a vocal opponent of civil rights. Robertson was also the father of televangelist and political commentator Pat Robertson.

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United States
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Politicians
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Politician
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deceased
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Lived 1887 to 1971 · aged 84
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