Robert Berkey Crosby (1911 - 2000) - Find A Grave Memorial

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Robert Berkey Crosby

Birth:	Mar. 26, 1911 North Platte Lincoln County Nebraska, USA
Death:	Jan. 7, 2000 Lincoln Lancaster County Nebraska, USA
Nebraska Governor. He was known as "The Boy Governor from North Platte." He was the husband of State Senator LaVon Kehoe Crosby. He was born in North Platte on March 26, 1911. Republican and a member of the Nebraska unicameral legislature from 1941-45. He served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He was Lieutenant Governor of Nebraska, 1947-49 and Republican Governor of Nebraska, 1953-55. He was also a candidate in primary for U.S. Senator from Nebraska in 1954. (bio by: Ron Buchinski) Search Amazon for Robert Crosby

Burial: Lincoln Memorial Park Lincoln Lancaster County Nebraska, USA
Maintained by: Find A Grave Originally Created by: Ron Buchinski Record added: Jul 05, 2003 Find A Grave Memorial# 7657066