Hilary A. Bush
Hilary A. Bush | |
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| Lieutenant Governor of Missouri | |
| In office January 9, 1961 – January 11, 1965 | |
| Governor | John M. Dalton |
| Preceded by | Edward V. Long |
| Succeeded by | Thomas Eagleton |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Hilary Ashby Bush June 21, 1905 Excelsior Springs, Missouri, U.S. |
| Died | May 20, 1992 (aged 86) Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
Hilary Ashby Bush (June 21, 1905 – May 20, 1992) was a
University of Missouri-Kansas City
.
Biography
Bush was born on June 21, 1905, in Excelsior Springs, Missouri.[1] He graduated from William Jewell College in 1926,[2] and from the University of Kansas City Law School in 1932. He rose to lieutenant colonel in the Army during World War II and was Military Governor of Aomori Prefecture in Japan in 1945.
In 1960, lieutenant governor incumbent
Warren Hearnes who said in his campaign, "At one time all Missouri was controlled from Kansas City by a man named Pendergast. This type of machine politics should never be allowed to rear its ugly head again in Missouri politics."[3]
Hilary A. Bush died in
cremated.[4]
References
- ^ "Excelsior Springs Museum & Archives, Excelsior Springs, MO - Famous People". Exsmo.com. Retrieved 2015-07-24.
- ^ The Forensic of Pi Kappa Delta. 2009-06-01. Retrieved 2015-07-24.
- ISBN 9780826215468. Retrieved 2015-07-24.
- ^ "Hilary A. Bush; Was Lieutenant Governor". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. 1992-05-22. p. 17A.
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