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Kansas: State Treasurers


Kansas State Treasurers, 1859-2004 (May be incomplete!)
Hartwin Rush Dutton 1861-63 William Spriggs 1863-67 Martin Anderson 1867-69 George Graham 1869-71 Josiah E. Hayes 1871-74 John Francis 1874-75 Samuel Lappin 1875 John Francis 1875-83 Samuel T. Howe 1883-87 James William Hamilton 1887-90 William Sims 1890 Solomon G. Stover 1891-93 William Henry Biddle 1893-95 Otis L. Atherton 1895-97 David H. Heflebower 1897-99 Frank E. Grimes 1899-1903 Thomas T. Kelly 1903-07 Mark Tulley 1907-13 Earl Akers 1913-17 Walter L. Payne 1917-21 E. T. Thompson 1921-25 Carl R. White 1925-29 Tom B. Boyd 1929-33 William Jardine 1933-34 J. J. Rhodes 1934-38 Jibo Hewitt 1938-39 Walter E. Wilson 1939-45 Elmer T. Beck 1945-47 Richard T. Fadely 1947-59 George Hart 1959-61 Walter H. Peery 1961-73 Tom R. Van Sickle 1973-75 Joan Finney 1975-91 Sally Thompson 1991-98 Clyde Graeber 1998-99 Tim Shallenburger 1999-2003 Lynn Jenkins 2003-

Events and Candidates (may be incomplete!)

  • 1859 Dec 6: William Tholen (Rep), elected, but never took office.
  • 1861 Mar 26: Hartwin Rush Dutton, appointed.
  • 1874 Apr 30: Josiah E. Hayes, resigned.
  • 1874 May 1: John Francis, appointed.
  • 1875 Dec 20: Samuel Lappin, resigned.
  • 1875 Dec 21: John Francis, appointed.
  • 1890 Mar 1: James William Hamilton, resigned; William Sims, appointed.
  • 1933 Oct 1: Tom B. Boyd, resigned.
  • 1933 Oct 2: William Jardine, appointed.
  • 1934 Apr 1: William Jardine, resigned.
  • 1934 Apr 2: J. J. Rhodes, appointed.
  • 1938 Oct 14: J. J. Rhodes, resigned; Jibo Hewitt, appointed.
  • 1945 Apr 7: Walter E. Wilson, died in office.
  • 1945 May 7: Elmer T. Beck, appointed.
  • 1998 Feb 27: Sally Thompson, resigned; Clyde Graeber, appointed.
  • 2002 Nov 5: Lynn Jenkins (Rep), elected.

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