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Robert F. Kidd

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Robert F. Kidd
23rd President of the West Virginia Senate
In office
January 17, 1911 – January 30, 1911
Preceded byL. J. Forman
Succeeded byHenry D. Hatfield
Member of the West Virginia Senate
In office
December 1, 1922 – December 1, 1928
Preceded byJohn N. Shackleford
Succeeded byA. G. Mathews
Constituency10th district
In office
December 1, 1898 – December 1, 1914
Preceded byHenry C. Lockney
Succeeded byEskridge H. Morton
Constituency
  • 4th district (1898‍–‍1902)
  • 10th district (1902‍–‍1914)
Member of the West Virginia House of Delegates from Gilmer County
In office
December 1, 1928 – June 8, 1930
Preceded byJ. M. Hays
Succeeded byE. E. Cottrill
In office
December 1, 1886 – December 1, 1888
Preceded byRobert R. Marshall
Succeeded byWilliam H. Jack
Personal details
BornRobert Franklin Kidd
(1853-02-11)February 11, 1853
DiedJune 8, 1930(1930-06-08) (aged 77)
PartyDemocratic
Spouse
Lelia Rosalie Johnson
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(m. 1884)​
Occupation
  • Lawyer
  • educator
  • politician

Robert Franklin Kidd (February 11, 1853 – June 8, 1930) was an American lawyer and politician who served in both houses of the West Virginia Legislature.[1][2]

References

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  1. ↑ Conley, Phil, ed. (1929). The West Virginia Encyclopedia (1st ed.). Charleston: West Virginia Publishing Company. p. 471. Retrieved April 28, 2026 – via Internet Archive.
  2. ↑ "Dean of W. Va. Legislators Is Called". Hinton Daily News. Vol. 28, no. 30. Associated Press. June 9, 1930. p. 1. Retrieved April 28, 2026 – via Newspapers.com.