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Thomas T. Crittenden, Jr.

1863 – 1938

American mayor

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About Thomas T. Crittenden, Jr.

Lived 1863 – 1938 (aged 74). Thomas T. Crittenden, Jr. was an American politician.

Thomas Theodore Crittenden Jr. (December 23, 1863 – July 31, 1938) was the Mayor of Kansas City, Missouri from 1907 to 1910.

Early life Thomas Theodore Crittenden Jr. was born on December 23, 1863, near Springfield, Illinois. His father was Missouri Governor Thomas Theodore Crittenden. He was the great-grandson of John Crittenden Sr.; grandnephew of John Jordan Crittenden and Robert Crittenden. He was raised in Warrensburg, Missouri and graduated from the public schools in Warrensburg. He graduated from University of Missouri in Columbia in 1883 and moved to Kansas City, Missouri in 1884.

Career After moving to Kansas City, Crittenden got into the real estate business. He was appointed deputy clerk of the Court of Appeals. In 1894, Crittenden was elected as a Democrat as clerk of the Court of Appeals

Personal life Crittenden married Jennie Mason Rogers on January 5, 1888. They had a daughter and two sons, including Joseph R. and Mason A.

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Important facts

Born
23 December 1863, Springfield
Birth century
19th century
Died
31 July 1938, Kansas City, Missouri
Occupation
Politician
Nationality
United States
Education
University of Missouri
Also known as
Thomas Theodore Crittenden Jr.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Thomas T. Crittenden, Jr.?

American mayor (1863–1938)

When was Thomas T. Crittenden, Jr. born?

Thomas T. Crittenden, Jr. was born on 23 December 1863 in Springfield.

When did Thomas T. Crittenden, Jr. die?

Thomas T. Crittenden, Jr. died on 31 July 1938 in Kansas City, Missouri.

What was Thomas T. Crittenden, Jr.'s occupation?

Thomas T. Crittenden, Jr. was a politician.

What nationality was Thomas T. Crittenden, Jr.?

Thomas T. Crittenden, Jr. was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Thomas T. Crittenden, Jr.

· Wikidata: Q7794319

· DBpedia: Thomas T. Crittenden Jr.

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