Otho S. Robbins

Otho Singleton Robbins (August 18, 1855 - 1927) was a Democratic member of the Mississippi House of Representatives, representing Warren County, from 1900 to 1908.

Otho S. Robbins
c. 1903
Member of the Mississippi House of Representatives
from the Warren County district
In office
January 1900  January 1908
Personal details
Born(1855-08-18)August 18, 1855
Ludlow, Mississippi
Died1927(1927-00-00) (aged 71–72)
Mississippi
Political partyDemocrat
Children2

Biography

Otho Singleton Robbins was born on August 18, 1855, in Ludlow, Mississippi.[1] He was the son of Nathaniel Robbins, who represented Marion County in the Mississippi House in 1837, and his wife, Susan (Davis) Robbins.[1] He attended the primary schools of Scott County.[1] After reading law, he was admitted to the bar in 1880.[1] He was a lawyer and a planter.[2] He was elected to the Mississippi House of Representatives, representing Warren County as a Democrat, in 1899.[2][1] He was re-elected in 1903, for the 1904-1908 term.[1] He died in Mississippi in 1927.[3]

Personal life

Robbins married Mary Ellen Vick in 1886.[1] They had two children, Fannie and Mamie.[1] Robbins had no religious preference.[2]

References

  1. Rowland, Dunbar (1904). The Official and Statistical Register of the State of Mississippi. Department of Archives and History.
  2. Mississippi (1900). Department Reports. p. 91.
  3. "Mississippi, State Archives, Various Records, 1820-1951," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJB7-FKLL  : 6 April 2021), Otho Singleton Robbins, 1927; citing Death, Mississippi, United States; Mississippi Department of Archives and History, Jackson; FamilySearch digital folder .


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