![cover image](https://wikiwandv2-19431.kxcdn.com/_next/image?url=https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d0/James_I._Spainhower.jpg/640px-James_I._Spainhower.jpg&w=640&q=50)
Jim Spainhower
American politician (1928–2018) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
James Spainhower (August 3, 1928 – December 12, 2018[1]) was an American Democratic politician from Missouri. He served four terms in the Missouri House of Representatives from 1963 to 1970 and two terms as the State Treasurer of Missouri from 1973 to 1981.[2]
Quick Facts 39th State Treasurer of Missouri, Governor ...
Jim Spainhower | |
---|---|
![]() | |
39th State Treasurer of Missouri | |
In office January 8, 1973 – January 12, 1981 | |
Governor | Kit Bond (1973-1977) Joseph P. Teasdale (1977-1981) |
Preceded by | William E. Robinson |
Succeeded by | Mel Carnahan |
Member of the Missouri House of Representatives | |
In office 1963–1970 | |
Personal details | |
Born | August 3, 1928 Stanberry, Missouri, United States |
Died | December 12, 2018(2018-12-12) (aged 90) Raymore, Missouri |
Spouse | Joanne (Steanson) Spainhower |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | Phillips University Lexington Theological Seminary University of Missouri |
Profession | Politician Minister |
Close