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Tommy F. Robinson | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Arkansas's 2nd district | |
In office January 3, 1985 – January 3, 1991 | |
Preceded by | Ed Bethune |
Succeeded by | Ray Thornton |
Sheriff of Pulaski County, Arkansas | |
In office 1981–1984 | |
Preceded by | Ken Best |
Succeeded by | Carroll Gravett |
Personal details | |
Born | Tommy Franklin Robinson March 7, 1942 Little Rock, Arkansas, U.S. |
Died | July 10, 2024 Forrest City, Arkansas, U.S. | (aged 82)
Political party | Democratic (before 1989) Republican |
Spouse | Carolyn Robinson |
Children | 6 |
Alma mater | University of Arkansas at Little Rock (BA) |
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Military service | |
Allegiance | United States |
Branch/service | Navy |
Years of service | 1959–1963 |
Tommy Franklin Robinson (March 7, 1942 – July 10, 2024) was an American businessman, lobbyist, and politician who served as the U.S. representative for Arkansas's 2nd congressional district from 1985 to 1991. He was a member of the Republican Party. Before he was elected to Congress, Robinson was the sheriff of Pulaski County.