Emmet Roberts
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Emmet Roberts (died February 13, 1905 in Birmingham) was known as the "Bessemer giant".
Roberts lived with his sister and brother-in-law, W. F. Nolan on 4th Avenue Bessemer. He grew rapidly in stature, but suffered from weakness and died young at St Vincent's Hospital. He was buried at the Cedar Hill Cemetery.
References
- "The News of Birmingham" (February 15, 1905) Montgomery Advertiser