Dewey Short

Representative | Republican | SHORT, DEWEY JACKSON, a Representative from Missouri; born in Galena, Stone County, Mo., April 7, 1898; attended the public school, Galena High School, and Marionville (Mo.) College; during the First World War served in the Infantry; was graduated from Baker University, Baldwin City, Kans., in 1919 and from Boston (Mass.) University… Continue reading Dewey Short

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Kit Bond

Auditor / Comptroller | Republican | BOND, CHRISTOPHER SAMUEL (KIT), a Senator from Missouri; born in St. Louis, Mo., March 6, 1939; attended the public schools; graduated, Princeton University 1960; graduated, University of Virginia Law School 1963; practiced law in Washington, D.C., and returned to Missouri in 1967; assistant attorney general of Missouri 1969; State… Continue reading Kit Bond

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Mel Carnahan

Treasurer | Democrat | Mel Carnahan on Wikipedia Mel Carnahan on OurCampaigns.com

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Roy Blunt

Secretary of State | Republican | BLUNT, ROY, a Senator and a Representative from Missouri; born in Niangua, Webster County, Mo., January 10, 1950; graduated Southwest Baptist University, Bolivar, Mo., B.A., 1970; graduated Missouri State University, Springfield, Mo., M.A., 1972; high school history teacher; clerk and chief election officer, Greene County, Mo. 1973-1984; Missouri state… Continue reading Roy Blunt

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John Danforth

Attorney General | Republican | DANFORTH, JOHN CLAGGETT, a Senator from Missouri; born in St. Louis, St. Louis County, Mo., September 5, 1936; graduated, St. Louis County Day (High) School 1954; graduated from Princeton University 1958, Yale University Law School and Yale Divinity School 1963; admitted to the New York bar in 1963, and commenced… Continue reading John Danforth

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Alexander Dockery

Representative | Democrat | DOCKERY, ALEXANDER MONROE, a Representative from Missouri; born near Gallatin, Daviess County, Mo., February 11, 1845; attended the common schools and Macon Academy, Macon, Mo.; studied medicine; was graduated from the St. Louis (Mo.) Medical College March 2, 1865, and commenced practice near Linneus, Linn County; attended lectures at Bellevue College,… Continue reading Alexander Dockery

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John S. Phelps

Representative | Democrat | PHELPS, JOHN SMITH, (son of Elisha Phelps), a Representative from Missouri; born in Simsbury, Hartford County, Conn., December 22, 1814; attended the common schools and was graduated from Trinity College, Hartford, Conn., in 1832; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1835 and commenced practice in Simsbury; moved to Springfield,… Continue reading John S. Phelps

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Richard Bland

Representative | Democrat | BLAND, RICHARD PARKS, a Representative from Missouri; born near Hartford, Ohio County, Ky., August 19, 1835; received an academic education; moved to Missouri in 1855, thence to California, and later to that portion of Utah which is now the State of Nevada; taught school for several years; studied law; was admitted… Continue reading Richard Bland

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Richard Bartholdt

Representative | Republican | BARTHOLDT, RICHARD, a Representative from Missouri; born in Schleiz, Germany, November 2, 1855; attended the public schools and Schleiz College (Gymnasium); immigrated to the United States in April 1872 and settled in Brooklyn, N.Y.; learned the printing trade and became a newspaper writer and publisher; moved to Missouri and settled in… Continue reading Richard Bartholdt

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Francis P. Blair, Jr.

Representative | Republican | BLAIR, FRANCIS PRESTON, JR., a Representative and a Senator from Missouri; born in Lexington, Ky., on February 19, 1821; as a child moved with his father to Washington, D.C.; attended private schools and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; graduated from Princeton College in 1841; studied law at Transylvania… Continue reading Francis P. Blair, Jr.

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