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George Cosson
George Cosson (21 January 1876 – 15 June 1963) was an American politician. Born in Laclede County, Missouri, on 21 January 1876, Cosson attended school in Manning, Iowa, and subsequently enrolled at Valparaiso University, Normal School at Valparaiso and the University of Iowa. He began working for Milwaukee Road as a station agent and operator between the ages of sixteen and twenty. Upon graduating from the University of Iowa College of Law in June 1898, Cosson moved to Audubon, Iowa, Audubon and began practicing law. Starting in 1904, Cosson served a single term as Audubon County, Iowa, Audubon County attorney. In June 1907, he was appointed special counsel of Iowa, reporting to the state's attorney general, Howard Webster Byers. Cosson won the 1908 Iowa Senate election as a Republican Party (United States), Republican candidate, and represented Iowa Senate, District 17, District 17 until 1911. He succeeded Byers as Attorney General of Iowa later that year, and served through 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Laclede County, Missouri
Laclede County is a county located in the U.S. state of Missouri. As of the 2010 census, the population was 35,571. Its county seat is Lebanon. The county was organized February 24, 1849, and was named after Pierre Laclède, founder of St. Louis. Laclede County comprises the Lebanon, MO Micropolitan Statistical Area. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (0.4%) is water. Adjacent counties * Camden County (north) * Pulaski County (northeast) * Texas County (southeast) * Wright County (south) * Webster County (southwest) *Dallas County (west) Major highways * Interstate 44 * ''U.S. Route 66'' (1926-1979) * Route 5 * Route 7 * Route 17 * Route 32 * Route 64 * Route 64A National protected area *Mark Twain National Forest (part) Demographics As of the census of 2000, there were 32,513 people, 12,760 households, and 9,187 families residing in the county. The population density was 42 people per square mile ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |