Robert Corbett

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Robert J. Corbett

U.S.A.

Party Republican
Latest Campaign U.S.A. House of Reps
Date of Birth August 25, 1905
Date of Death April 25, 1971 (Age: 65)
Overall Community Sentiment: Neutral

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Personal Background

Robert Corbett graduated from Allegheny College and the University of Pittsburgh, establishing a solid educational foundation. He began his career as a senior high-school instructor before transitioning to a role in an evening school program. Corbett then entered public service, serving in the United States Congress and as the Sheriff of Allegheny County. His professional journey reflects a commitment to public service and leadership in both educational and governmental capacities.

Political Ideas

Robert Corbett's political career reveals a complex ideological blend, as he consistently supported civil rights legislation while also holding local law enforcement roles. His legislative record shows an unexpected convergence with opposing factions on environmental regulations, revealing a highly calculated approach to protecting regional industrial interests. Corbett's rhetorical style often emphasizes community-focused solutions, yet he maintains a surprising alignment with conservative economic policies.

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1970: U.S.A. House of Representatives
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Pennsylvania House of Representatives 18th District

60.20% of vote

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1968: U.S.A. House of Representatives
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Pennsylvania House of Representatives 18th District

62.70% of vote

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1966: U.S.A. House of Representatives
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Pennsylvania House of Representatives 18th District

67.10% of vote

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1964: U.S.A. House of Representatives
ELECTED

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Pennsylvania House of Representatives 18th District

62.60% of vote

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1962: U.S.A. House of Representatives
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Pennsylvania House of Representatives 18th District

64.30% of vote

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1960: U.S.A. House of Representatives
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Pennsylvania House of Representatives 29th District

59.20% of vote

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1958: U.S.A. House of Representatives
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Pennsylvania House of Representatives 29th District

63.60% of vote

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1956: U.S.A. House of Representatives
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Pennsylvania House of Representatives 29th District

64.70% of vote

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1954: U.S.A. House of Representatives
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Pennsylvania House of Representatives 29th District

60.60% of vote

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1952: U.S.A. House of Representatives
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Pennsylvania House of Representatives 29th District

61.70% of vote

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1950: U.S.A. House of Representatives
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Pennsylvania House of Representatives 30th District

56.50% of vote

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