Robert H. Hodsden, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Date of Birth: 23-Nov-1806
Place of Birth: Smithfield, Virginia, United States
Date of Death: 18-Jun-1864
Profession: politician
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius 
About Robert H. Hodsden
- Robert Hatton Hodsden (November 23, 1806 – June 18, 1864) was an American physician, planter, and politician who served three terms in the Tennessee House of Representatives (1841–1845, 1861–1862).
- He worked as a government physician on the Cherokee removal ("Trail of Tears") in 1838, and served as president of the East Tennessee Medical Society in the mid-1850s.
- A Southern Unionist during the Civil War, Hodsden represented Sevier County at the East Tennessee Convention in 1861, and was later arrested by Confederate authorities. Hodsden's 1840s-era house, Rose Glen, still stands near Sevierville, and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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