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Tommy Ed Roberts (October 19, 1940 – March 1, 2014) was an American politician and businessman. He served in the Alabama House of Representatives and the Alabama Senate.

From Hartselle, Alabama, he graduated from Hartselle High School. Roberts served in the United States Army Reserve and the Alabama National Guard. He attended Jacksonville State University, Rochester Institute of Technology, and University of Oklahoma. He owned a men's clothing store in Decatur, Alabama and was President and CEO of the Morgan County Economic Development Association.

Political career

In 1974, he began serving in the Alabama House of Representatives, and then in 1994, he moved to the Alabama State Senate.^[1] He died in Hartselle, Alabama in 2014.^[2]^[3]

References

^ Roster of Members of the Alabama House of Representatives since 1922 Archived 2013-08-09 at the Wayback Machine
^ Obituary-Tommy Ed Roberts
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[1] Roster of Members of the Alabama House of Representatives since 1922 Archived 2013-08-09 at the Wayback Machine

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-'''Tommy Ed Roberts''' (October 19, 1940 – March 1, 2014) was an American politician and businessman.
-From [[Hartselle, Alabama]], he graduated from Hartselle High School. Roberts served in the United States Army Reserve and the Alabama National Guard. He attended [[Jacksonville State University]], [[Rochester Institute of Technology]], and [[University of Oklahoma]]. He owned a men's clothing store in [[Decatur, Alabama]] and was President and CEO of the Morgan County Economic Development Association. In 1974, he began serving in the [[Alabama House of Representatives]], and then in 1994, he moved to the [[Alabama State Senate]].<ref>[http://www.legislature.state.al.us/misc/history/house_roster.mht Roster of Members of the Alabama House of Representatives since 1922]</ref> He died in Hartselle, Alabama.<ref>[http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/decaturdaily/obituary.aspx?n=tommy-ed-roberts&pid=169914517 Obituary-Tommy Ed Roberts]</ref><ref>[http://www.hartselleenquirer.com/2014/03/01/tommy-ed-roberts/ Tommy Ed Roberts]</ref>
+'''Tommy Ed Roberts''' (October 19, 1940 – March 1, 2014) was an American politician and businessman. He served in the [[Alabama House of Representatives]] and the [[Alabama Senate]].
+From [[Hartselle, Alabama]], he graduated from Hartselle High School. Roberts served in the United States Army Reserve and the Alabama National Guard. He attended [[Jacksonville State University]], [[Rochester Institute of Technology]], and [[University of Oklahoma]]. He owned a men's clothing store in [[Decatur, Alabama]] and was President and CEO of the Morgan County Economic Development Association.
+==Political career==
+In 1974, he began serving in the [[Alabama House of Representatives]], and then in 1994, he moved to the [[Alabama State Senate]].<ref>[http://www.legislature.state.al.us/misc/history/house_roster.mht Roster of Members of the Alabama House of Representatives since 1922] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130809171029/http://www.legislature.state.al.us/misc/history/house_roster.mht |date=2013-08-09 }}</ref> He died in Hartselle, Alabama in 2014.<ref>[http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/decaturdaily/obituary.aspx?n=tommy-ed-roberts&pid=169914517 Obituary-Tommy Ed Roberts]</ref><ref>[http://www.hartselleenquirer.com/2014/03/01/tommy-ed-roberts/ Tommy Ed Roberts]</ref>
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