Clarence B. Robinson Explained

Clarence B. Robinson (1911 - 2002[1]) was an American educator and Tennessee state representative (1974 - 1992) from District 28, and was a founder of the Black Caucus in the Tennessee General Assembly.[2] The C.B. Robinson Bridge (1981) over the Tennessee River in Chattanooga was named after him.

Robinson was succeeded as District 28 Representative in the state legislature by Tommie Brown.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Obituary Robinson, Clarence B. Friday, 18 January 2002. Chattanoogan.com. chattanoogan.com. 31 December 2015.
  2. Web site: Career Highlights of C. B. Robinson. TN State Library Digital Archives. Tennessee State University Library. 31 December 2015.