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Austin Augustus King (1802-1870) —
also known as Austin A. King —
of Columbia, Boone
County, Mo.; Richmond, Ray
County, Mo.
Born in Sullivan
County, Tenn., September
21, 1802.
Democrat. Lawyer;
colonel in the U.S. Army during the Black Hawk War; member of Missouri
state house of representatives, 1834-36; circuit judge in
Missouri, 1837-48, 1862-63; Governor of
Missouri, 1848-53; delegate to Democratic National Convention
from Missouri, 1860;
U.S.
Representative from Missouri 6th District, 1863-65; defeated,
1852, 1864.
Died in St.
Louis, Mo., April 22,
1870 (age 67 years, 213
days).
Original interment at a private or family
graveyard, Ray County, Mo.; reinterment at Richmond Cemetery.
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Charles Harley Mansur (1835-1895) —
also known as Charles H. Mansur —
of Chillicothe, Livingston
County, Mo.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., March 6,
1835.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Missouri 2nd District, 1887-93.
Died in Washington,
D.C., April 16,
1895 (age 60 years, 41
days).
Interment at Richmond Cemetery.
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