Missouri’s 28th governor William Joel Stone was born on this date in 1848. Stone is the only figure to have served as Representative, Senator, and Governor of Missouri.
Political History
Robert Marcellus Stewart was born on this date in 1815, in Truxton, New York.
Senator David Rice Atchison may have been U.S. President for one day on this date in 1849.
Missouri’s fourth and current constitution was ratified on this date in 1945.
