Clarence B. Robinson

Clarence B. Robinson (1911-2002[1]) was an educator and Tennessee state representative (1974-1992) from District 28, and was a founder of the Black Caucus in the Tennessee General Assembly.[2] The C.B. Robinson Bridge (1981) over the Tennessee River in Chattanooga was named after him.

Robinson was succeeded as District 28 Representative in the state legislature by Tommie Brown.

References

  1. ↑ "Obituary Robinson, Clarence B. Friday, 18 January 2002". Chattanoogan.com. chattanoogan.com. Retrieved 31 December 2015.
  2. ↑ "Career Highlights of C. B. Robinson". TN State Library Digital Archives. Tennessee State University Library. Retrieved 31 December 2015.


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