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  1. Joseph Taylor Robinson, a U.S. representa-tive and senator from Arkansas, first won election to the House of Representatives in 1903. He continued in office until 1913, when he resigned to become governor of Arkansas. The state legislature, however, immediately elected him to fill a vacancy in the U.S. Senate. Robinson thus held three important ...

  2. Joseph Taylor Robinson was born in a log cabin near Lonoke, Arkansas, in 1872. He attended the University of Arkansas for two years and then read law with Judge Thomas C. Trimble before taking a law degree at the University of Virginia in 1895. Even before he was called to the Arkansas bar he was elected to the Arkansas General Assembly.

  3. Robinson had a lengthy and distinguished career in the U.S. Senate. He was reelected in 1918, 1924, 1930, and 1936, and was chosen the Democratic leader in 1922. In 1932 he became the majority leader, a position he held until his death. Senator Joseph Taylor Robinson died in Washington, D.C., on July 14, 1937, and is buried at the Roselawn Cemetery, Little Rock, Arkansas.

  4. Senator Joseph T. Robinson's first act today, following his re-election as majority leader, was to welcome the new Democratic LCCN2016871069.jpg 10,089 × 8,120; 9.03 MB Newsmen get dope from Senate majority after White House discussion in sit-strikes.

  5. Joseph Taylor Robinson and the Robinson-Patman Act By CECIL EDWARD WELLER, JR.* Post Office Box 29104, Texas Christian University Fort Worth, Texas 76129 ^mall independent "mom and pop" stores were rapidly vanishing from the marketplace during the 1920s - and for good reason. With reduced

  6. Joseph T. Robinson. The "Fightingest" Man in the U.S. Senate. He never lost a battle. From schoolyard fights to clashes in the Senate, Joseph T. Robinson defeated all challengers. In the end, it was not a person, but a bill that struck down the first Democratic Senate majority leader Robinson had a fatal heart attack during his campaign to pass ...

  7. Robinson Center (Little Rock) Coordinates: 34°44′57″N 92°16′28″W. Joseph Taylor Robinson Memorial Auditorium. U.S. National Register of Historic Places. Robinson Center Music Hall, located at the intersection of Markham and Broadway Streets in downtown Little Rock. Location in Arkansas. Location in United States.