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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—IndianaJames McClellan ROBINSON
(1861-1942)
ROBINSON, James McClellan,
a Representative from Indiana; born on a farm near Fort Wayne,
Allen County, Ind., May 31, 1861; attended the public schools;
studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1882 and commenced practice
in Fort Wayne, Ind.; prosecuting attorney for the thirty-eighth
judicial circuit of Indiana 1886-1890; resumed the practice of law;
elected as a Democrat to the Fifty-fifth and to the three
succeeding Congresses (March 4, 1897-March 3, 1905); unsuccessful
candidate for reelection in 1904 to the Fifty-ninth Congress;
continued the practice of law in Fort Wayne, Ind., until 1908;
moved to Los Angeles, Calif., in 1911; died in Los Angeles, January
16, 1942; interment in Lindenwood Cemetery, Fort Wayne, Ind.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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