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Robert's Rules of Order
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Robert's Rules of Order: see parliamentary law parliamentary law, rules under which deliberative bodies conduct their proceedings. In English-speaking countries these are based on the practice of the British Parliament, chiefly in the House of Commons.
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; Robert, Henry Martyn Robert, Henry Martyn, 1837–1923, American military engineer, b. Robertville, S.C., grad. West Point, 1857. He is best known as the author of a book on parliamentary law, Pocket Manual of Rules of Order for Deliberative Assemblies
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Robert’s Rules of Order
manual of parliamentary procedure by General Robert. [Am. Hist.: Hart, 717]


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In Ritter and Maxwell's project, they read the minutes from a meeting at an artist-run centre, referencing Henry Martyn Robert's 1876 book Roberts Rules of Order and Robert Piston's 1941 book, Rules of Harmony, to translate its bureaucratic operations into a musical score.
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Caption: Irwin Young (right), SmithChem & Young, presents an engraved copy of Roberts Rules of Order to newly installed President, Shaun Julian, E.
 
 
 
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