A Wilson Family Tree
Notes for Richard Perry Spencer
"The Book of St. Louisans", Second Edition, ed. Albert N. Marquis, A. N. Marquis & Co., Chicago, IL, 1912, pp. 564-565 (obtained from Google Books):
SPENCER, Richard Perry, lawyer; born, Ashland, Boone Co., Mo., Jan. 11, 1874; son of Richard and Annie (Gibbs) Spencer; graduated from Windsor High School, 1891; attended Central College, Fayette, Mo.; married, Fayette, Feb. 14, 1901, Jeannette Leonard; children: Jane, William Leonard. Principal public schools at Moberly, Mo., 1893-95, at Marshall, Mo., 1895-97; engaged in practice of law since 1897, having been city counselor of Marshall, 1897-1903; came to St. Louis, January, 1903, and has since been engaged here in general practice. Appointed, August, 1911, by Governor Hadley, Democratic member Board of Election Commissioners of St. Louis and its secretary (was one of six endorsed by Democratic State Central Committee). Southern Methodist. Member St. Louis Bar Association, Missouri State Bar Association and American Bar Association. Mason (Royal Arch); member Knights of Pythias. Office: 1212-1220 Central National Bank Bldg. Residence: 5520 Cabanne Ave.
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