Bio by: Tim Crutchfield
Inscription
SOLDIER OF THE WAR OF 1812
MEMBER OF THE MO. STATE SENATE
SPEAKER OF THE MO. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MEMBER OF STATE CONVENTIONS OF 1861 & 1875,
A LAWYER OF 60 YEARS ACTIVE PRACTICE
A SOLDIER, STATESMAN, CITIZEN
SANS PEUR ET SANS REPROCHE (French)
(It means, Above Reproach)
Gravesite Details
His tall obelus headstone was paid for by the State of Missouri Senate in respect for his services to the state of Missouri. In 2005, the tombstone received a professional cleaning before a horary ceremony a few weeks later.
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