James B. A. Robertson

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Oklahoma governor; politician (1871-1938)

United States PoliticiansLived 1871 to 1938 · aged 66

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James Brooks Ayres Robertson, sometimes called J. B. A. Robertson, was an American lawyer, judge and the fourth governor of Oklahoma. Robertson was appointed by the state's first governor, Charles N. Haskell, to serve as a district judge.

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Robertson declared martial law to restore order after mobs of whites attacked and burned Greenwood, the black Republican community, during the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921.

John William Harreld, elected as the first Republican Senator from Oklahoma during Robertson's administration

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