Oran Milo Roberts
1815–1898 (age 83)
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Biography
Oran Milo Roberts built a reputation as a jurist and governor whose tenure strengthened the rule of law and expanded educational opportunities in Texas, drawing from the skills he honed during the early years of the republic.
His life ended in Houston, and Oakwood Cemetery now shelters his memory beside fellow Texans who valued steady, principled governance.