History of Eastern District of Missouri
The Territory of
Missouri was created on March 3, 1805. The District of Missouri was
created on March 16, 1822. The District was divided into two
districts, Eastern and Western Missouri in 1857.
The following is a listing of
former United States Marshals for the Eastern District of Missouri.
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MARSHAL
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DATE |
VICE
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Territory of Missouri |
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DODGE, Henry |
July 27, 1813 (S) |
Original Appointment |
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McNAIR, Alexander |
April 13, 1813 (S) |
Dodge (Resigned) |
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DODGE, Henry |
February 9, 1817 (S) |
McNair (Resigned) |
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District of Missouri |
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DODGE, Henry |
April 25, 1822 (S)
December 22, 1825 (S) |
Himself as Marshal of the Territory of Missouri |
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SIMONDS, John Jr. |
May 21, 1827 (R)
December 27, 1827 (S) |
Dodge (Resigned) |
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JONES, Augustus |
August 14, 1829 (R)
March 18, 1830 (S)
March 6, 1834 (S) |
Simonds (Removed) |
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RELFE, James H. |
October 18, 1836 (R)
March 2, 1837 (S)
February 17, 1841(S) |
Jones (No reason given) |
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RUSSELL, William H. |
April 13, 1841 (R)
July 22, 1841 (S) |
Relfe (Removed) |
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BIRCH, Weston F. |
March 29, 1843 (R) |
Russell (Removed) |
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EWING, Robert C. |
September 4, 1844 (R)
January 15, 1845 (S)
January 8, 1849 (S) |
Birch (Rejected by Senate) Anderson (Decline) |
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TWITCHELL, John W. |
April 25, 1850 (S) |
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BABER, Hiram H. |
September 27, 1852 (R)
December 28, 1852 (S) |
Twitchell (Deceased) |
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BRYANT, Thomas S. |
August 13, 1853 (R)
March 14, 1854 (S) |
Baber (Removed) |
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Eastern District of Missouri |
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BRYANT, Thomas S. |
March 30, 1858 (S) |
Himself as Marshal of the District of Missouri |
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JACKSON, Hancock |
April 7, 1860 (S) |
Bryant (Removed) |
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RAWLINGS, David A. |
April 1, 1861 (R)
July 22, 1861(S) |
Jackson (Removed) |
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EATON, Joseph G. |
June 2, 1863 (R)
January 20, 1864 (S) |
Rawlings (Resigned) |
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ELLEGOOD, William T. |
March 10, 1865 (S) |
Eaton (Resigned) |
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ROGERS, J.B. |
April 23, 1866 (S) |
Ellegood (Removed) |
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Newcomb, Carman A. |
March 15, 1869 (S)
March 11, 1873 (S) |
Rogers (Deceased) Smith (Rejected by Senate) |
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LEFFINGWELL, Hiram W. |
January 12, 1876 (S) |
Newcomb (Resigned) |
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COSTE, Felix |
June 2, 1880 (S) |
Leffingwell (Term Expired) |
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COUZINS, J.E.D. |
July 5, 1884 (S) |
Coste (Term Expired) |
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EMERSON, John W. |
November 9, 1887 (R)
January 23, 1888 (S) |
Couzins (Deceased) |
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BUCHANAN, Frank |
April 11, 1890 (S) |
Emerson (Removed) |
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NALL, Walter W. |
April 12, 1894 (C.A.) |
Buchanan (Term Expired) |
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LYNCH, John E. |
April 18, 1894 (S) |
Nall (C.A.) |
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BOHLE, Louis C. |
March 9, 1898 (S) |
Lynch (Term Expired) |
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MORSEY, William L. |
June 11, 1902 (C)
January 30, 1906 |
Bohle (Term Expired) |
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REGENHARDT, Edward F. |
June 21, 1910 (C) |
Morsey (Term Expired) |
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LYNCH, John E. |
August 4, 1914 (C)
February 27, 1919 (C) |
Regenhardt (Term Expired) |
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HUKRIEDE, Theodore W. |
May 8, 1923 (R)
January 22, 1924 (C)
February 21, 1928 (C)
January 23, 1932 (C) |
Lynch (Term Expired) |
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FAHY, William B. |
December 13, 1933 (R)
January 26, 1934 (C)
February 1, 1938 (C)
February 25, 1942 (C) |
Hukriede (Resigned) |
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SCHOEN, Otto |
June 25, 1947 (C)
August 29, 1951 (C) |
Fahy (Term Expired) |
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SCHNATMEIER, Omar L. |
April 16, 1953 (C)
June 27, 1957 (C) |
Schoen (Removed) |
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BELL, Olin N. |
April 14, 1961 (C)
May 22, 1965 (C) |
Schnatmeier (Resigned) |
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CALDWELL, Duane E. |
January 9, 1970 (C.A.) |
Bell (Retired) |
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LINK, Kenneth |M., Sr. |
April 14, 1961 (C)
May 22, 1965 (C) |
Caldwell (C.A.) |
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PAYNE, Franklin |
October 7, 1977 (C) |
Link (Resigned) |
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VAUGHN, William |
December 3, 1981 (C)
June 9, 1986 (C) |
Payne (Term Expired) |
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LUTES, Marvin |
March 23, 1990 (A.G.) |
Vaughn (Resigned) |
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GREASON, Willie Jr. |
May 14, 1991 (C) |
Lutes (Interim Appt) |
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KIMBROUGH, Floyd A. |
February 11, 1994 (C) |
Greason (Reassigned) |
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GANT, Flora |
November 1, 1999 (A.G.) |
Kimbrough (Retired) |
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HENDERSON, Ronald |
May 7, 2002 |
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* SERVED WITHOUT REAPPOINTMENT UNTIL JUNE
17, 1830.
The following translation of abbreviations
applies to the list:
“R” - Recess appointment date
“S” - Senate Confirmation date (used from 1789-1903)
“C” - Commission date (used from 1903 to present)
“C.A.” - Court Appointment date
“A.G.” - Attorney General appointment date
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