Roy Frank Roberts

Roy Frank Roberts was an American politician. He served as a Democratic member of the Florida House of Representatives.

Early life

Roberts was born in Manton, Michigan. He was an automobile dealer and citrus grower.

Political career

Roberts was sheriff of Brevard County, Florida for eight years. Roberts served in the Florida House of Representatives from 1945 to 1949. he was first elected to the house in 1944 unopposed and then sought re-election in 1946 again elected unopposed and sought re-election again in 1948. He was defeated by Hubert E. Griggs but was re-elected in August 1949 after Griggs resigned.

Death

Roberts died January 11, 1959 at his home in Orsino, Florida aged 67 survived by his wife and son.