The Bushongs and Roberts
- Anthony Ellmaker Roberts (1803–1885), Sheriff of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania 1839-1842; candidate for U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1843; U.S. Marshal in Pennsylvania 1850-1853; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1855-1859; candidate for Mayor of Lancaster, Pennsylvania 1867. Grandfather of Robert Grey Bushong.
- Robert Grey Bushong (1883–1951), Pennsylvania State Representative 1908-1909, Judge of Berks County, Pennsylvania Orphans' Court 1914-1915; delegate to the Republican National Convention 1916 1924; U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 1927-1929. Grandson of Anthony Ellmaker Roberts.
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