Michael L. Parson was sworn in as Missouri’s 57th Governor on June 1, 2018. Governor Parson came into the role of Governor with a lifelong commitment to serving others and…

JAMES MC DOWELL was born at "Cherry Grove" in Rockbridge County, Virginia. He attended Yale and graduated from Princeton. He served in the Virginia House of Delegates from December, 1830…

ALEXANDER MCNAIR, was born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania on May 5, 1775. His early education was attained in the common schools of his native state. He later attended the University of…

FREDERICK BATES was born in Belmont, Goochland County, Virginia on June 23, 1777. His education was attained in the common schools of his native state. He later studied law and…

ABRAHAM J. WILLIAMS was born in Grant County, West Virginia on February 26, 1781. His education was limited and attained through independent study. After moving to Missouri, he went into…

JOHN MILLER was born in Berkeley County, Virginia (West Virginia today), on November 25, 1781. His education was limited and attained in the common schools of his native state. In…

DANIEL DUNKLIN was born in Greenville, South Carolina on January 14, 1790. His early education was attained in the common schools of his native state. He later studied law, and…

LILBURN W. BOGGS was born in Lexington, Kentucky on December 14, 1796. His education was attained in the common schools of his native state. After moving to Missouri in 1816,…

THOMAS REYNOLDS was born in Bracken County, Kentucky on March 12, 1796. His early education was attained in the common schools of his native state. He later studied law, and…

MEREDITH M. MARMADUKE was born in Westmoreland County, Virginia on August 28, 1791. His education was attained in the common schools of his native state. During the War of 1812,…

JOHN C. EDWARDS was born in Frankfort, Kentucky on June 24, 1806. His education was attained at Dr. Henderson's Classical School near Murfreesboro, Tennessee. He studied law under the state's…