Bill Roberts | |
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Member of the AlabamaHouseofRepresentatives from the 13th district | |
In office 2010–2014 | |
Preceded by | Tommy Sherer |
Succeeded by | Connie Rowe |
Personal details | |
Born | Jasper,Alabama,U.S. | December 29,1946
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Sandra |
Children | one |
Education | University of Alabama |
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