Biography

09/24/1894 - 08/16/1958

ROBERTSON, Alexander Simpson, a Representative from Clarion County; born in Foxburg, Clarion County, Pa., September 24, 1894; graduated, Foxburg High School; machinists mate, first class, United States Navy (1917-1919, World War I); machinist, Star Machine Company; garage owner; elected, council president, Foxburg Borough (1930-1938); elected as a Republican to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1939 term; unsuccessful campaign for reelection to the House for the 1941 term; died, August 16, 1958 in Foxburg, Clarion County, Pennsylvania; interred, Memorial Church of Our Fathers Cemetery, Foxburg, Clarion County, Pennsylvania.