James B. A. Robertson

James B. A. Robertson

James Brooks Ayers Robertson (March 15, 1871 – March 7, 1938), sometimes called J. B. A. Robertson, was an American lawyer who served as the fourth governor of Oklahoma.

Read more about James B. A. Robertson:  Early Life, Iowan To Oklahoman, Campaign For Governor, Governor of Oklahoma, Arrest On Suspicion of Accepting Bribes, Late Life and Legacy, State of The State Speeches, Sources

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