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Lawrence E. Roberts
Lawrence Edward Roberts Sr. (December 9, 1922 – October 12, 2004) was a pilot with the Tuskegee Airmen and a colonel in the United States Air Force, with 32 years of total military service. He is the father of newscaster Robin René Roberts and Sally-Ann Roberts . Personal life Roberts was born on December 9, 1922, in the Vauxhall section of Union Township, Union County, New Jersey. He was married to Lucimarian Tolliver for 57 years. They had four children: Lawrence E. Roberts, Jr., Sally-Ann Roberts, Dorothy Roberts McEwen Ricketts, and Robin René Roberts. Roberts was an active member of the First Presbyterian Church in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi. Roberts attended Howard University, received his bachelor's from Morningside College, and received his master's degree from the Tuskegee Institute. Military service Roberts entered the United States Army Air Corps at Keesler Air Force Base in 1943. He was assigned to the Tuskegee Airmen program in 1944. Roberts flew Piper Cub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vauxhall, New Jersey
Vauxhall is an unincorporated community located within Union Township in Union County, New Jersey, United States. Vauxhall borders Millburn, Maplewood and Springfield. The area is served as United States Postal Service ZIP Code 07088. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 07088 was 3,606. Vauxhall is home to The Home Depot Superstore, that at was the chain's largest store in the world as of 2012. Demographics Notable people People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Vauxhall include: * Nija Charles (born 1997), singer-songwriter and record producer. * Amalya Lyle Kearse (born 1937), a judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. * Myra Smith Kearse (1899–1982), physician and community leader. * Elliott Maddox (born 1947), former professional baseball player who played for both the New York Mets and New York Yankees. * Lawrence E. Roberts (1922–2004), pilot with the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |