Otho S. Robbins

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Otho S. Robbins
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c. 1903
Member of the MississippiHouseofRepresentatives
from the Warren County district
In office
January 1900 January 1908
Personal details
Born(1855-08-18)August 18, 1855
Ludlow, Mississippi
Died1927(1927-00-00) (aged 71–72)
Mississippi
Political party Democrat
Children2

Otho Singleton Robbins (August 18, 1855 - 1927) was a Democratic member of the Mississippi House of Representatives, representing Warren County, from 1900 to 1908.

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Biography

Otho Singleton Robbins was born on August 18, 1855, in Ludlow, Mississippi. [1] He was the son of Nathaniel Robbins, who represented Marion County in the Mississippi House in 1837, and his wife, Susan (Davis) Robbins. [1] He attended the primary schools of Scott County. [1] After reading law, he was admitted to the bar in 1880. [1] He was a lawyer and a planter. [2] He was elected to the Mississippi House of Representatives, representing Warren County as a Democrat, in 1899. [2] [1] He was re-elected in 1903, for the 1904-1908 term. [1] He died in Mississippi in 1927. [3]

Personal life

Robbins married Mary Ellen Vick in 1886. [1] They had two children, Fannie and Mamie. [1] Robbins had no religious preference. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Rowland, Dunbar (1904). The Official and Statistical Register of the State of Mississippi. Department of Archives and History.
  2. 1 2 3 Mississippi (1900). Department Reports. p. 91.
  3. "Mississippi, State Archives, Various Records, 1820-1951," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJB7-FKLL  : 6 April 2021), Otho Singleton Robbins, 1927; citing Death, Mississippi, United States; Mississippi Department of Archives and History, Jackson; FamilySearch digital folder .