Biography

04/30/1839 - 06/05/1911

ROBB, John Scott, Sr., a Representative from Allegheny County; born in North Fayette Township, Allegheny County, Pa., April 30, 1839; attended, Mansfield Academy; graduated, valedictorian, Jefferson College, 1864; lawyer (1865-1911); elected as a Republican to the Pennsylvania House of Representative for the 1871 term; elected, District Attorney, Allegheny County (1878-1884); unsuccessful campaign, judge, Allegheny County Common Pleas Court; died, June 5, 1911 in Emsworth, Allegheny County Pennsylvania; interred, Chartiers Cemetery, Carnegie, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania.