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Politicians in Miscellaneous Occupations in Missouri


  Harry J. Byrne (b. 1896) — of St. Louis, Mo. Born September 5, 1896. Democrat. Automobile broker; safety inspector; member of Missouri state senate 6th District, 1951-52. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, October 25, 1921, to Loretta V. Trachite.
  Courtney Warren Campbell (1895-1971) — also known as Courtney W. Campbell — of Florida. Born in Chillicothe, Livingston County, Mo., April 29, 1895. Son of Thomas C. Campbell and Ellen (Minor) Campbell. Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War I; lawyer; business executive; citrus grower; U.S. Representative from Florida 1st District, 1953-55; defeated, 1954. Christian. Member, Rotary; Freemasons; Shriners; Beta Theta Pi. Died in Dunedin, Pinellas County, Fla., December 22, 1971 (age 76 years, 237 days). Interment at Sylvan Abbey Memorial Park, Clearwater, Fla.
  Relatives: Married 1933 to Henrietta Hisgen.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Johnny Ellis (b. 1960) — of Anchorage, Alaska. Born in Springfield, Greene County, Mo., March 13, 1960. Democrat. Business owner; member of Alaska state house of representatives; elected 1986, 1988, 1990; member of Alaska state senate District H, 1993-; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alaska, 1996, 2000. Still living as of 2001.
  Samuel Frazier Pryor, Jr. (b. 1898) — also known as Samuel F. Pryor, Jr. — of Greenwich, Fairfield County, Conn. Born in Ferguson, St. Louis County, Mo., March 1, 1898. Republican. Served in the U.S. Marine Corps during World War I; business executive; delegate to Connecticut convention to ratify 21st amendment 27th District, 1933; delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, 1936 (alternate), 1940; member of Republican National Committee from Connecticut, 1936-41. Episcopalian. Interment at Kipahulu Hawaiian Churchyard, Kipahulu, Island of Maui, Hawaii.

 

 


 
   
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