Speakers of the Missouri House of Representatives are (listed by year they assumed office):
* 1820
James Caldwell James or Jim Caldwell may refer to:
Politics
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Democratic-Republican - St. Genevieve
* 1821
Henry S. Geyer
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Democratic-Republican - St. Louis
* 1826
Alexander Stuart Alexander Stuart may refer to:
*Alexander Stuart (scientist) (1673–1742), scientist, winner of the Copley Medal
*Alexander Hugh Holmes Stuart (1807–1891), United States Secretary of the Interior between 1850 and 1853
*Alexander Stuart (Australi ...
Democratic-Republican - St. Louis
* 1828
John Thornton D - Clay
* 1832
Thomas Reynolds D - Howard
* 1834
John Jameson D - Callaway
* 1838
Thomas H. Harvey D - Saline
* 1840
Sterling Price
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D - Chariton
* 1844
Claiborne F. Jackson
Claiborne Fox Jackson (April 4, 1806 – December 6, 1862) was an American politician of the Democratic Party in Missouri. He was elected as the 15th Governor of Missouri, serving from January 3, 1861, until July 31, 1861, when he was forc ...
D - Saline
* 1848
Alexander M. Robinson
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D - Platte
* 1850
Nathaniel W. Watkins D - Scott
* 1852
Reuben Shelby D - Perry
* 1854
William Newland Whig - Ralls
* 1856
Robert C. Harrison Whig - Cooper
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* 1857
James Chiles D - Jackson
* 1858
John T. Coffee D - Dade
* 1860
Christian Kribben D - St. Louis
* 1860
John McAfee
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D - Shelby
* 1862
L.C. Marvin R - Henry
* 1864
Walter L. Lovelace
Walter L. Lovelace (October 1, 1831 – August 5, 1866) was a Missouri lawyer and politician who served as Speaker of the Missouri House of Representatives from 1864 to 1865, and as a justice of the Supreme Court of Missouri from 1865 to 1866.
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R - Montgomery
* 1865
Andrew J. Harlan R - Andrew
* 1869
John C. Orrick R - St. Charles
* 1871
Robert P.C. Wilson
Robert Patterson Clark Wilson (August 8, 1834 – December 21, 1916) was a United States House of Representatives, U.S. Representative from Missouri.
Born in Boonville, Missouri, Wilson moved with his parents to Platte County.
He attended Will ...
D - Platte
* 1873
Mortimer McIlhaney
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D - Audrain
* 1875
Banton G. Boone D - Henry
* 1877
John F. Williams D - Macon
* 1879
J. Edwin Belch
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D - Cole
* 1881
Thomas P. Bashaw
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People
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* Thomas Aquinas (1225–1274) Italian Dominican friar, philosopher, and Doctor of the Church
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D - Monroe
* 1883
Joseph S. Richardson D - Stoddard
* 1885
John M. Wood D - Clark
* 1887
Joshua W. Alexander D - Daviess
* 1889
Joseph J. Russell D - Mississippi
* 1891
Wilbur F. Tuttle D - Pettis
* 1893
Thomas W. Mabrey D - Ripley
* 1895
B.F. Russell R - Crawford
* 1897
John W. Farris D - Laclede
* 1899
William J. Ward D - Stoddard
* 1901
James H. Whitecotton D - Monroe
* 1905
David W. Hill R - Butler
* 1907
J.M. Atkinson D - Ripley
* 1909
Alfred A. Speer R - Cole
* 1911
John T. Barker D - Carroll
* 1913
James H. Hull D - Platte
* 1915
James P. Boyd
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D - Monroe
* 1917
Drake Watson D - Ralls
* 1919
S.F. O'Fallon R - Holt
* 1923
Oak Hunter D - Randolph
* 1925
Jones H. Parker R - St. Louis
* 1927
E.H. Winter R - Warren
* 1929
Jones H. Parker R - St. Louis
* 1931
Eugene W. Nelson D - Marion
* 1933
Willis H. Meredith D - Butler
* 1935
John G. Christy D - Jefferson
* 1941
Morris E. Osborn
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Canada
* Morris Township, Ontario, now part of the municipality of Morris-Turnberry
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D - Shelby
* 1943
Howard Elliott R - St. Louis
* 1947
Murray E. Thompson R - Webster
* 1949
Roy Hamlin D - Marion
* 1953
L.A. Vonderschmidt R - Holt
* 1954
Richard M. Webster
Richard M. Webster (April 29, 1922 – March 4, 1990) was an American politician from Missouri. He attended the University of Missouri and worked as an attorney in Carthage, Missouri. He was elected to the Missouri House of Representatives ...
R - Jasper
* 1955
Roy Hamlin D - Marion
* 1959
Richard H. Ichord D - Texas
* 1961
Thomas D. Graham D - Cole
* 1967
James E. Godfrey D - St. Louis
* 1973
Richard J. Rabbitt
Richard J. Rabbitt (October 30, 1935 – December 9, 2011) was an American Democratic politician from St. Louis, Missouri who was Speaker of the Missouri House of Representatives from 1973 to 1976.
Rabbitt was born in St. Louis and graduated fr ...
D - St. Louis
* 1977
Kenneth J. Rothman D - St. Louis
* 1981
Bob F. Griffin
Bob F. Griffin (August 15, 1935 – July 7, 2021) was an American politician who served in the Missouri House of Representatives from 1971 to 1996 and as Speaker of the Missouri House of Representatives from 1981 to 1996, longer than any other s ...
D - Clinton
* 1996
Steve Gaw
Robert Steven Gaw (born July 7, 1957) is Democratic Party politician who served as Speaker of the Missouri House of Representatives.
Personal information
Gaw grew up in Moberly, Missouri where he graduated from high school in 1974. He received ...
D - Randolph
* 2001
Jim Kreider D - Christian
* 2002
Catherine Hanaway
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R - St. Louis
* 2005
Rod Jetton
Rod Jetton (born September 9, 1967) is an American politician, author, and businessman. He was a Republican member of the Missouri House of Representatives who represented Missouri's 156th District from 2001 to 2009 and was Speaker of the Missour ...
R - Bollinger
* 2009
Ron Richard
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R - Jasper
* 2011
Steven Tilley
Steven Tilley (born June 11, 1971) is a former Speaker of the Missouri House of Representatives. He represented District 106 (Perry, St. Francois and Ste. Genevieve Counties) in the Missouri House of Representatives. A Republican, Tilley was e ...
R - Perry
* 2012
Tim Jones R - St. Louis
* 2015
John Diehl
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R - St. Louis
* 2015
Todd Richardson
Todd Richardson (born December 26, 1976) is an American politician. A member of the Republican Party, Richardson represented the 152nd district in the Missouri House of Representatives from 2013 to 2019. He is from Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Richard ...
R - Butler
* 2019
Elijah Haahr
Elijah J. L. Haahr (born May 28, 1982) is an American attorney and politician who served as a member of the Missouri House of Representatives, for the 134th district from 2013 to 2021. He is a member of the Republican Party.
Early life and educat ...
R - Greene
* 2021
Rob Vescovo
Robert Vescovo (born January 6, 1977) is an American politician serving in the Missouri House of Representatives and is currently serving as the Speaker of the Missouri House of Representatives since 2021. A member of the Republican Party, he pre ...
R - Jefferson
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Speakers
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* Speaker (politics), the presiding officer in a legislative assembly
* Public speaker, one who gives a speech or lecture
* A person producing speech: the producer of a given utterance, especially:
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Missouri
Missouri is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. Ranking List of U.S. states and territories by area, 21st in land area, it is bordered by eight states (tied for the most with Tennessee ...
1820 establishments in Missouri Territory