Francis, David Rowland, 1850-1918. Papers. - View Resource - Social Networks and Archival Context

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Francis, David Rowland, 1850-1918. Papers.

Title

Papers. 1766-1970.

Resource Link

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/7290832

Abstract

Mayor of St. Louis and governor of Missouri. Papers consist of photocopied material relating to Francis, his family, and his work. Contact repository for more information.

Extent

0.50 cubic foot.

Holding Repository

Ohio History Connection, Ohio Historical Society

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 8098667

Ohio History Connection, Ohio Historical Society

Related Entities

There are 3 Entities related to this resource.

Francis, David Rowland, 1850-1927

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6tj04pd (person)

David Rowland Francis was born in Kentucky in 1850. He graduated from Washington University in St. Louis in 1870 and went to work as a shipping clerk. In 1877 Francis established a successful brokerage firm and by 1884 had risen to president of the Merchants Exchange in St. Louis. He then served as mayor of St. Louis (1885-1889), governor of Missouri (1889-1893), secretary of the Interior (1896-1897), and president of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition. Francis was appointed U.S. ambassador to Ru...

Bradley, Joseph, ca.1729-1795.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61z7549 (person)

Irwin family.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65r41mz (family)

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