Robert A. Hatcher

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Robert Anthony Hatcher
Lowndes Henry Davis
Member of the Missouri House of Representatives
In office
1850-1851
Personal details
Born(1819-02-24)February 24, 1819
Buckingham County, Virginia, U.S.
Died December 4, 1886(1886-12-04) (aged 67)
Charleston, Missouri, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic Party
ProfessionPolitician

Robert Anthony Hatcher (February 24, 1819 – December 4, 1886) was a prominent

Reconstruction
.

Biography

Hatcher was born in Buckingham County, Virginia, and later moved to Kentucky, where he was admitted to the bar, before finally settling in Missouri in 1847. He was member of the Missouri House of Representatives in 1850 and 1851.

During the Civil War, he represented the state in the

Forty-fifth Congress
serving from 1873 to 1879. In the Forty-fifth Congress, he served as Chairman of the Committee on Public Expenditures.

External links

  • United States Congress. "Robert A. Hatcher (id: H000341)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved on 2009-5-11
  • "Robert A. Hatcher". Find a Grave. Retrieved 2009-05-11.
U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Missouri's 4th congressional district

1873–1879
Succeeded by
Lowndes Henry Davis