Roberts

Roberts
/rob"euhrts/, n.
1. Sir Charles George Douglas, 1860-1943, Canadian poet and novelist.
2. Elizabeth Madox /mad"euhks/, 1886-1941, U.S. poet and novelist.
3. Frederick Sleigh /slay/, Earl ("Bobs Bahadur"), 1832-1914, British field marshal.
4. Glenn ("Fireball"), 1929-64, U.S. racing-car driver.
5. Kenneth (Lewis), 1885-1957, U.S. novelist and essayist.
6. Oral, born 1918, U.S. evangelist.
7. Owen Josephus /joh see"feuhs/, 1875-1955, U.S. jurist: associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court 1930-45.

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(as used in expressions)
Barbara Millicent Roberts
Binford Lewis Roberts
Roberts Oral
Roberts Richard
Roberts Sir Charles George Douglas
Joseph Roberts Smallwood
Vance Cyrus Roberts
Margaret Hilda Roberts

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  • Roberts, IL — U.S. village in Illinois Population (2000): 387 Housing Units (2000): 194 Land area (2000): 0.518167 sq. miles (1.342046 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.518167 sq. miles (1.342046 sq. km) FIPS… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

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