Robert Anton Young (born November 22, 1923) is a former American politician who represented Missouri in the United States House of Representatives. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the U.S. Representative for Missouri’s 2nd Congressional District from January 4, 1977, to January 3, 1987. Over the course of his decade in Congress, Young completed five terms in office.
During his tenure, Representative Young served as part of Missouri’s Democratic delegation in the House at a time of significant national political and economic change. While specific committee assignments and legislative initiatives are not detailed in the available record, his continuous service across five consecutive terms indicates sustained support from his constituents in the 2nd District. Young left Congress at the conclusion of his final term in 1987 and is regarded as a historical member of Congress from Missouri.
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