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James Blair



Born: March 15, 1902 in Maysville, MO
Died: July 12, 1962 in Jefferson City, MO (carbon monoxide poisoning)

Education:

  • Cumberland University Law School, 1924

Military Service:

  • U.S. Army, World War II
  • Awarded the Air Medal, Legion of Merit and Bronze Star

Career:

  • Lawyer

Elected Office:

  • Jefferson City attorney, 1925
  • MO House, 1929-1937
  • Mayor of Jefferson City, 1947-1948
  • MO Lt. Governor, 1949-1957


Election Results for James Blair


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YearAgeStatePartyOfficeDistrictStagePosVotes%
1956 54 MO D Governor Primary 1 387,330 88.1%
1956 54 MO D Governor General 1 941,528 51.5%


Age: Age as of July 1 of the year pertaining to this election.