First Lady of Missouri is the honorary title attributed to the wife of the
governor of Missouri
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. To date there have been no female governors of
Missouri
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, and all the governors' spouses have been women. The first governor of Missouri was elected and took office in 1820, the year before Missouri was
admitted to the Union
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as the 24th state.
List of first ladies of Missouri
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External links
Missouri: Past Governor Bios National Governors Association
First Ladies Gallery Friends of the Missouri Governor's Mansion
Lists of people from Missouri
Lists of spouses