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| term_start=1905
| term_start=1905
| term_end=1906
| term_end=1906
| preceded=[[Alexander McIntyre Leary]]
| preceded=[[A. M. Leary|Alexander McIntyre Leary]]
| succeeded=W. H. Webb
| succeeded=W. H. Webb
|office2=Louisiana State Representative for Webster Parish
|office2=Louisiana State Representative for Webster Parish
|term_end2=1914
|term_end2=1914
|preceded2=E. L. Stewart
|preceded2=E. L. Stewart
|succeeded2=[[W. Burch Lee]]
|succeeded2=W. Burch Lee]|office3=[[Judge]] of the Louisiana 26th Judicial District (Bossier and Webster parishes)
|office3=[[Judge]] of the Louisiana 26th Judicial District (Bossier and Webster parishes)
|term_start3=December 4, 1920
|term_start3=December 4, 1920
|term_end3=January 2, 1925
|term_end3=January 2, 1925
'''Robert Ryer Roberts Jr.''' (March 2, 1872 – May 2, 1940) was an [[United States|American]] [[educator]], [[lawyer]], and a [[Democratic Party|Democratic]] [[politician]] in the early 20th century from northern [[Louisiana]]. Though born in Union Parish, where he spent his early years, he represented Webster Parish in the Louisiana House of Representatives]from 1908 to 1914,<ref>{{cite web|url=
'''Robert Ryer Roberts Jr.''' (March 2, 1872 – May 2, 1940) was an [[United States|American]] [[educator]], [[lawyer]], and a [[Democratic Party|Democratic]] [[politician]] in the early 20th century from northern [[Louisiana]]. Though born in Union Parish, where he spent his early years, he represented Webster Parish in the Louisiana House of Representatives]from 1908 to 1914,<ref>{{cite web|url=
http://house.louisiana.gov/H_PDFdocs/HouseMembership_History_CURRENT.pdf|title=Membership of the Louisiana House of Representatives, 1812 - Current|publisher=house.louisiana.gov|accessdate=March 11, 2015}}</ref> after which time he became a [[judge]] for the Louisiana Court of Appeal for the Second Circuit]and the Louisiana 26th Judicial District, based in Webster and Bossier parishes. He was subsequently an attorney in private practice in [[Shreveport,]] in Caddo Parish.
http://house.louisiana.gov/H_PDFdocs/HouseMembership_History_CURRENT.pdf|title=Membership of the Louisiana House of Representatives, 1812 - Current|publisher=house.louisiana.gov|accessdate=March 11, 2015}}</ref> after which time he became a [[judge]] for the Louisiana Court of Appeal for the Second Circuit]and the Louisiana 26th Judicial District, based in Webster and Bossier parishes. He was subsequently an attorney in private practice in [[Shreveport]] in Caddo Parish.
One of his grandchildren was subsequent Louisiana [[Governor]] [[Mike Foster|Murphy James Foster, Jr.]], who served as a [[Republican Party|Republican]] from 1996 to 2004.
One of his grandchildren was subsequent Louisiana [[Governor]] [[Mike Foster|Murphy James Foster, Jr.]], who served as a [[Republican Party|Republican]] from 1996 to 2004.