- James R. Roebuck, Jr.
Infobox State Representative
name= James R. Roebuck, Jr.
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state= Pennsylvania
state_house= Pennsylvania
district=188th
term_start=April 15 ,1985
term_end="present"
predecessor=
successor="incumbent"
party= Democratic
birth_date= Birth date and age|1945|2|12|mf=y
birth_place=Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
death_date=
death_place=
alma_mater=Virginia Union University ,University of Virginia
profession=educator
spouse= Cheryl Arrington
residence=Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
religion=Baptist James R. Roebuck, Jr. (born
February 12 ,1945 ) is a Democraticpolitician who represents the 188th Legislative District (West Philadelphia ) in thePennsylvania House of Representatives . He was first elected in 1984 and has been re-elected 11 times.Roebuck is a 1963 graduate of Central High School. He earned a bachelor's degree in 1966 from
Virginia Union University . He earned aPh.D. in 1977 fromUniversity of Virginia .External links
* [http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/home/member_information/house_bio.cfm?id=139 Pennsylvania House of Representatives - James R. Roebuck, Jr.] official PA House website
* [http://votesmart.org/bio.php?can_id=9222 Project Vote Smart - Representative James R. Roebuck Jr. (PA)] profile
*"Follow the Money" - James R. Roebuck, Jr.
** [http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?c=88524 2006] [http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?c=65022 2004] [http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?c=49353 2002] [http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?c=49228 2000] [http://www.followthemoney.org/database/StateGlance/candidate.phtml?c=1651 1998] campaign contributions
* [http://www.pahouse.com/Roebuck/ Pennsylvania House Democratic Caucus - Rep. James R. Roebuck, Jr.] official Party website
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