CIVICS · HISTORICAL MARKER

Albert Houston Roberts

Livingston, Tennessee
· 35th Governor of Tennessee
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Albert H. Roberts lived on this site from 1910 to 1920, and this building, previously located on Main Street, was his law office. During Governor Roberts' administration, the General Assembly cast the decisive vote that made the women's suffrage amendment part of the United States Constitution. The Nineteenth Amendment passed the Tennessee General Assembly by one vote with Roberts' support. Governor Roberts died on June 25, 1946, and is buried in Good Hope Cemetery.
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