Background
Roberts, Kenneth Allison was born on November 1, 1912 in Piedmont, Alabama, United States. Son of John Franklin and Josephine (Burton) Roberts.
Roberts, Kenneth Allison was born on November 1, 1912 in Piedmont, Alabama, United States. Son of John Franklin and Josephine (Burton) Roberts.
Student, Samford College, 1929. Bachelor of Laws, University Alabama, 1935.
Attorney, Anniston, Alabama, 1935, 45-50; attorney, Talladega, Alabama, 1937-1942; abstractor, Department Agriculture, Alabama, 1935-1937; president, Piedmont Development Company, Inc. senator, State of Alabama, 1942; member, 82d-87th Congresses from 4th Alabama district representative-at-large, 88th Congress State of Alabama. Member general counsel Vehicle Equipment Safety Commission.
Member National Highway Safety Advisory Committee, Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee Served as lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1945, Atlantic and Pacific theaters of operations. Lieutenant commander Reserve retired. Member Veterans of Foreign Wars, American Legion, 40 and 8, Masons, Lions (district governor 1940), Alpha Tau Omega, Phi Alpha Delta, Blue Key.
Married Margaret McMillian, September 22, 1953. Children: Margaret, Allison.