George Robertson (congressman)

George Robertson
A portly, stern-looking man in his late fifties with graying black hair. He is wearing a white shirt and black jacket and facing right
Justice of the Kentucky Court of Appeals
In office
1829 – 1834
1864 – 1871
Nominated byThomas Metcalfe
Thomas E. Bramlette
18th Secretary of State of Kentucky
In office
September 6, 1828 – December 1828
GovernorThomas Metcalfe
Preceded byJames Chamberlayne Pickett
Succeeded byThomas T. Crittenden
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Kentucky's 7th district
In office
March 4, 1817 – 1821
Preceded bySamuel McKee
Succeeded byJohn Speed Smith
Member of the Kentucky House of Representatives
In office
1822-1827
1848
1851-1852
Personal details
Born(1790-11-18)November 18, 1790
Mercer County, Kentucky
DiedMay 16, 1874(1874-05-16) (aged 83)
Lexington, Kentucky
Resting placeLexington Cemetery
Political partyDemocratic-Republican
Whig
Alma materTransylvania University
ProfessionLawyer, Professor
SignatureG. Robertson

George Robertson (November 18, 1790 – May 16, 1874) was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky.