Joseph Spence Roberts (1858-1950) was Escambia County Tax Collector from 1905 to 1915, and again from 1917 until 1929. He moved to Pensacola at age 17 to work for the W. L. Wittich Shipping Company and later co-owned the Frater-Roberts Mercantile Company.
| Joseph Spence Roberts | |
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| Born | December 6, 1858 |
| Died | December 3, 1950 |
| Spouse | Hattie A. Hutchinson |
| Children | Four |
Electoral historyEdit
Escambia County Tax Collector, 1908Edit
This election was held on May 19, 1908.
| DEM | J. S. Roberts (i) | 2,441 | 78% |
| DEM | A. H. D'Alemberte | 693 | 22% |
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| Preceded by: A. H. D'Alemberte |
Escambia County Tax Collector 1905—1915 |
Succeeded by: Unknown |
| Preceded by: Unknown |
Escambia County Tax Collector 1917—1929 |
Succeeded by: T. T. Wentworth |
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