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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—MissouriEdwin Obed STANARD
(1832-1914)
STANARD, Edwin Obed, a
Representative from Missouri; born in Newport, Sullivan County,
N.H., January 5, 1832; moved with his parents to the Territory of
Iowa in 1836; completed preparatory studies; moved to St. Louis,
Mo., in 1853; taught school in Illinois in 1854 and 1855; was
graduated from St. Louis (Mo.) Commercial College in 1855; engaged
in the commission business in 1856 and later in the milling
business at St. Louis; Lieutenant Governor of Missouri 1869-1871;
elected as a Republican to the Forty-third Congress (March 4,
1873-March 3, 1875); unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1874
to the Forty-fourth Congress; engaged in the manufacture of flour;
died in St. Louis, Mo., March 12, 1914; interment in Bellefontaine
Cemetery.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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