William R. Roberts
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 128 years ago |
| Date of birth | February 6,1830 |
| Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
| Born | Cork |
| Ireland | |
| Date of died | August 9,1897 |
| Died | New York |
| New York | |
| United States | |
| Job | Politician |
| Diplomat | |
| Party | Democratic Party |
| Previous position | United States Ambassador to Chile (1885–1889), Representative (1871–1875) |
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| ID | 2883932 |
William R. Roberts Life story
William Randall Roberts was a Fenian Brotherhood member, United States Representative from New York, and a United States Ambassador to Chile. Roberts, an Irish immigrant who became a wealthy businessman, rose quickly to a position of major influence amongst the Fenian Brotherhood before eventually taking leadership.