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  Palmer, John W.
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NameJohn W. Palmer
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Sedalia, Missouri , United States
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Born August 20, 1866
DiedNovember 03, 1958 (92 years)
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Dec 10, 2014 07:04pm
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InfoPALMER, John William, a Representative from Missouri; born on a farm near Macks Creek, Camden County, Mo., August 20, 1866; attended the local schools; taught school in Hickory County, Mo.; engaged in the drug business at Cross Timbers, Hickory County, Mo., in 1888 and in the general merchandise business at Climax Springs, Camden County, Mo., 1891-1909; attended the University Medical College at Kansas City, Mo., in 1894 and 1895; practiced medicine in Climax Springs 1895-1908; attended the law school of Lincoln-Jefferson University, Hammond, Ind., in 1896; was admitted to the bar in 1897 and commenced the practice of law in Climax Springs, Mo.; served as representative in the Fortieth and Forty-first General Assemblies of Missouri 1898-1902; moved to Linn Creek, Mo., in 1909; prosecuting attorney of Camden County 1909-1915; moved to Sedalia, Mo., in 1915 and continued the practice of law; unsuccessful candidate for State senator in 1904; elected as a Republican to the Seventy-first Congress (March 4, 1929-March 3, 1931); unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1930 to the Seventy-second Congress, for election in 1931 to fill a vacancy in the Seventy-second Congress, and for election in 1932 to the Seventy-third Congress; resumed the practice of law; died in Sedalia, Mo., November 3, 1958; interment in Crown Hill Cemetery.

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  11/08/1932 MO At-Large Lost 2.80% (-2.08%)
  08/02/1932 MO At-Large - R Primary Won 3.68% (-1.70%)
  09/29/1931 MO District 7 - Special Election Lost 36.86% (-18.52%)
  11/04/1930 MO District 7 Lost 48.17% (-3.66%)
  11/06/1928 MO District 7 Won 53.30% (+6.61%)
  08/07/1928 MO District 7 - R Primary Won 60.27% (+37.05%)
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