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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—MissouriFrank Crenshaw MILLSPAUGH
(1872-1947)
MILLSPAUGH, Frank
Crenshaw, a Representative from Missouri; born in
Shawneetown, Gallatin County, Ill., January 14, 1872; attended the
public schools; entered the grain commission business in New
Orleans, La., in 1891; moved to Chicago in 1892, to St. Louis, Mo.,
in 1894 and to Canton, Mo., in 1896 and continued the
grain-shipping business; engaged in banking 1900-1921; delegate to
the Republican State convention in 1912; mayor of Canton, Mo.,
1915-1919; elected as a Republican to the Sixty-seventh Congress
and served from March 4, 1921, to December 5, 1922, when he
resigned; unsuccessful candidate in 1922 for reelection to the
Sixty-eighth Congress; State commissioner of finance in 1923 and
1924; moved to Jefferson City, Mo., in 1925 and engaged in the real
estate business until 1929, when he entered the brokerage business;
elected county judge of Jasper County, Mo., in 1942; reelected in
1944 and 1946 and served until his death in Joplin, Mo., July 8,
1947; interment in Forest Grove Cemetery, Canton, Mo.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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