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  Lloyd J. Baker (b. 1931) — also known as L. J. Baker — of Moberly, Randolph County, Mo. Born in Jacksonville, Randolph County, Mo., September 6, 1931. Son of Ed Baker. Democrat. Randolph County Surveyor, 1961-64; member of Missouri state house of representatives, 1965-81. Baptist. Member, Kiwanis; Farm Bureau; Grange. Still living as of 1981.
  Relatives: Married 1952 to Bonnie Janet Sarbaum.
  Matthew Roy Blunt (b. 1970) — also known as Matt Blunt — of Springfield, Greene County, Mo. Born in Springfield, Greene County, Mo., November 20, 1970. Son of Roseann Blunt and Roy D. Blunt. Republican. Member of Missouri state house of representatives 139th District, 1999-2000; secretary of state of Missouri, 2001-05; Governor of Missouri, 2005-; delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 2008. Baptist. Member, Farm Bureau; American Legion. Still living as of 2009.
  See also National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article — NNDB dossier
  Smith Wildman Brookhart (1869-1944) — also known as Smith W. Brookhart — of Washington, Washington County, Iowa. Born near Arbela, Scotland County, Mo., February 2, 1869. Son of Abram Colar Brookhart and Cynthia (Wildman) Brookhart. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; school teacher; lawyer; farmer; U.S. Senator from Iowa, 1922-26, 1927-33. Member, Farm Bureau; American Legion; National Rifle Association; Knights of Pythias. Died, from heart disease, in the Veterans Administration hospital in Whipple, Yavapai County, Ariz., November 15, 1944 (age 75 years, 287 days). Interment at Elm Grove Cemetery, Washington, Iowa.
  Relatives: Married, June 22, 1897, to Jennie Hearne.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
  Books about Smith Wildman Brookhart: George W. McDaniel, Smith Wildman Brookhart : Iowa's Renegade Republican
  James Isaac Dolliver (1894-1978) — also known as James I. Dolliver — of Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa; Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, Iowa. Born in Park Ridge, Cook County, Ill., August 31, 1894. Son of Rev. Robert H. Dolliver and Mary Elle (Barrett) Dolliver. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer; Webster County Attorney, 1924-29; candidate in primary for U.S. Senator from Iowa, 1942; U.S. Representative from Iowa 6th District, 1945-57; defeated, 1956; member, Commission on Intergovernmental Relations, 1953-55. Methodist. Member, Freemasons; Lions; Elks; Moose; American Legion; Farm Bureau; Delta Chi. Died in Rolla, Phelps County, Mo., December 10, 1978 (age 84 years, 101 days). Interment at Oakland Cemetery, Fort Dodge, Iowa.
  Relatives: Nephew of Jonathan Prentiss Dolliver; son of Rev. Robert H. Dolliver and Mary Elle (Barrett) Dolliver; married, October 23, 1923, to Betty Morgan (died 1925); married, September 4, 1928, to Rachael McCreight. See Dolliver-Brown family of West Virginia.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article
  Kenny C. Hulshof (b. 1958) — of Columbia, Boone County, Mo. Born in Sikeston, Scott County, Mo., May 22, 1958. Republican. Lawyer; U.S. Representative from Missouri 9th District, 1997-; defeated, 1994; delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 2004. Catholic. Member, Farm Bureau. Still living as of 2009.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — votes in Congress from the Washington Post — NNDB dossier
  James Preston Kem (1890-1965) — also known as James P. Kem — of Kansas City, Jackson County, Mo. Born in Macon, Macon County, Mo., April 2, 1890. Son of James P. Kem and Evelyn (Lee) Kem. Republican. Lawyer; served in the U.S. Army during World War I; delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1944, 1948; U.S. Senator from Missouri, 1947-53; defeated, 1952. Episcopalian. Member, American Bar Association; Farm Bureau; American Legion; Freemasons. Died February 24, 1965 (age 74 years, 328 days). Interment at Middleburg Memorial Cemetery, Middleburg, Va.
  Relatives: Married 1920 to Mary Elizabeth Carroll.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Marthena Wade Vanlandingham (b. 1891) — also known as Marthena Wade; Mrs. F. A. Vanlandingham — of Columbia, Boone County, Mo. Born in Boone County, Mo., July 20, 1891. Daughter of Walter Lenoir Wade and Sally Ada (Burroughs) Wade. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 1948. Female. Southern Methodist. Member, United Daughters of the Confederacy; Farm Bureau. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married to Forrest Albert Vanlandingham.

 

 


 
   
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