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27 Sep 2019

Teresa Parson

Teresa Parson, First Lady of Missouri, brings to her role as First Lady the experience of being a mother, grandmother, businesswomen, volunteer, and advocate. After working 40 years in the…

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27 Sep 2019

Mike Parson

Governor Parson is a veteran who served six years in the United States Army. He served more than 22 years in law enforcement, including 12 years as the sheriff of Polk…

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16 Nov 2018

James McDowell

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…

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15 Nov 2018

Alexander McNair

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…

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15 Nov 2018

Frederick Bates

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…

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15 Nov 2018

Abraham J. Williams

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…

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15 Nov 2018

John Miller

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…

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15 Nov 2018

Daniel Dunklin

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…

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15 Nov 2018

Lilburn W. Boggs

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,…

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15 Nov 2018

Thomas Reynolds

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…

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15 Nov 2018

Meredith Miles Marmaduke

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,…

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15 Nov 2018

John Cummins Edwards

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…

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