| 词条 | Robert Jones Atkinson |
| 释义 |
|name=Robert Jones Atkinson |image= |office=President of the Ohio Senate |term_start=January 2, 1854 |term_end=January 6, 1856 |preceded=George Rex |succeeded=Robert Walker Tayler |party=Democratic |birth_date={{birth date|1820|6|20}} |birth_place=Carrollton, Ohio |death_date={{death date and age|1871|2|25|1820|6|20}} |death_place=Washington, D.C. |restingplace=Grandview Cemetery, Carrollton, Ohio |spouse=Matilda Jackson |children=three sons, three daughters }} Robert Jones Atkinson was a Democratic politician from the state of Ohio, United States. He was President of the Ohio Senate in 1854, and was an appointed official in the United States Department of the Treasury 1854 to 1864. BiographyRobert Jones Atkinson was born in Carrollton, Ohio in 1820{{sfn|Library of Congress}}{{sfn|Find a Grave}} to Isaac and Hester (Jones) Atkinson.{{sfn|Eckley|p=985}} He began as a clerk in Carrollton.{{sfn|Eckley|p=985}} He was elected to the Ohio State Senate to serve a term starting in 1852. The legislature met for a session in 1852 and another in 1853.{{sfn|Taylor|p=23}} He was re-elected, and served in the 1854 session. On January 2, 1854, the Senate elected Atkinson as President pro tem over Wiliam Lawrence by vote of 22 to 7.{{sfn|Taylor|p=28}} The Senate adjourned May 1, 1854.{{sfn|Taylor|p=28}} Federal serviceIn 1854, Atkinson was appointed Third Auditor of the United States Treasury. He assumed office August 28, 1854 and was not replaced until July 18, 1864.{{sfn|Library of Congress}}{{sfn|Poore|p=227}} In 1866, Atkinson was appointed attorney and counselor to the United States Supreme Court.{{sfn|Library of Congress}} He died in Washington in 1871.{{sfn|Library of Congress}}{{sfn|Find a Grave}}{{sfn|Eckley|p=985}} PersonalRobert Atkinson married Matilda Jackson of Carrollton, Ohio. They had three sons and three daughters. Two sons were bankers in Montana, and the other worked at the United States Treasury.{{sfn|Eckley|p=985}} Robert and Matilda Atkinson are buried at Grandview Cemetery in Carrollton, Ohio.{{sfn|Find a Grave}} He was a Democrat, a Freemason and a Presbyterian.{{sfn|Eckley|p=985}} NotesReferences
|title=Ohio statesmen and annals of progress: from the year 1788 to the year 1900 ... |volume=2 |first1=William Alexander |last1=Taylor |first2=Aubrey Clarence |last2=Taylor |ref={{sfnRef|Taylor}} |year=1899 |publisher=State of Ohio |page = |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ztegAAAAMAAJ }}
|title=History of Carroll and Harrison Counties |last1=Eckley |volume=2 | first1=H.J |last2=Perry |first2=W.T |ref={{sfnRef|Eckley}} |year=1921 |publisher=The Lewis Publishing Co |page=985 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=WNoyAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA985 }}
|title=The political register and congressional directory: a statistical record of the Federal Officials...1776-1878 | first=Benjamin Perley |last=Poore | authorlink=Benjamin Perley Poore |ref={{sfnRef|Poore}} | page=227 |year=1878 |publisher=Houghton, Osgood and Company |location=Boston |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Nn0FAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA227 }}
|ref={{sfnRef|Library of Congress}} |url=http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n95110767 |publisher=Library of Congress Control Number |title=Atkinson, R. J. (Robert J.), 1820-1871 }}
|ref={{sfnRef|Find a Grave}} |publisher=Find a Grave |title=Robert Jones Atkinson (1820 - 1871) |url=https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/116507088 }}{{s-start}}{{s-par|us-oh-sen}}{{s-bef | before=New district}}{{s-ttl |title=Senator from 21st District | years=1852-1854}}{{s-aft | after=Herman Canfield}}{{s-off}}{{s-bef | before=Francis Burt}}{{s-ttl | title=Third Auditor of the United States Treasury | years=August 28, 1854 - July 18, 1864}}{{s-aft | after=Elijah Sells}}{{end}}{{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Atkinson, Robert Jones}} 6 : 1820 births|1871 deaths|Ohio Democrats|People from Carrollton, Ohio|Presidents of the Ohio State Senate|19th-century American politicians |
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