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    1. [Mo-Absts] MO ABSTRACTS Mo Manual
    2. OFFICIAL MANUAL STATE OF MISSOURI 1939-1940 Legislative Departments Members State Senate Page 59 RALEIGH McCORMICK (Democrat), Senator from the Twenty-fifth District, comprising Gasconade, Franklin and all of St. Louis County; born January 15, 1889, in Albany, N.Y.; educated in the public schools of Albany, and St. Louis University Law School (LL.B., 1913); passed State Bar examination and admitted to practice in 1912 in the state and United States Courts. He was married to Miss STELLA M. FITZGERALD in St. Louis, July 19, 1913, and they have one daughter, VIRGINIA, now Mrs. GEORGE MARSH WORTHINGTON of Webster Groves, Mo. He is an attorney with offices in the Title Guaranty building in St. Louis and in Clayton, St. Louis County, Mo., and resides at 645 Elmwood, Webster Groves. During the World War he was with the Liberty Loan Department of the Federal Reserve Bank in St. Louis. Three of his brothers were in the service, one as a member of the 6th Regiment Marines, A.E.F., another as an officer in the Engineering Corps, A.E.F., and the other in aviation. Fishing and camping are his hobbies, and he is active in civic affairs. He is a member of the American, Missouri and St. Louis County Bar Associations, and of the Lawyer's Association of the Eighth Judicial Circuit. A candidate for the St. Louis Court of Appeals in 1934, he failed of nomination. Always active in his party's behalf, he was elected to the State Senate in 1936 and acted as chairman of the Committee on Building and Loan in the 59th General Assembly. He acted as chairman of the Committee on Public Health in the 60th General Assembly, and also served as a member of the following other committees: Judiciary; Criminal Jurisprudence; Wills and Probate; Municipal Corporations; Insurance; Building and Loan; Bills Agreed To and Finally Passed. Norma

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