Theodore W. Hukriede
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Theodore Waldemar Hukriede (November 9, 1878 - April 14, 1945) was a U.S. Representative
from Missouri
.
Born near New Truxton, Missouri, Hukriede attended the public schools, Central Wesleyan College, Warrenton, Missouri
, and the University of Missouri
.
He studied law.
He was admitted to the bar in 1903 and commenced practice in Warrenton, Missouri
, in 1903.
Hukriede was elected prosecuting attorney of Warren County in 1904, 1906, and 1908.
Probate judge of Warren County 1910-1920.
He served as delegate to the Missouri State conventions in 1900, 1908, 1912, 1916, 1936, and 1940.
He served as delegate to the Republican National Conventions in 1916 and 1936.
He served as president of the Warrenton School Board 1916-1920.
He served as chairman of the Republican State committee 1916-1918.
Hukriede was elected as a Republican
to the Sixty-seventh Congress (March 4, 1921-March 3, 1923).
He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1922 to the Sixty-eighth Congress.
He was appointed United States Marshal for the eastern district of Missouri May 12, 1923, and served until March 1933.
He resumed the practice of law.
Hukriede was elected to the State general assembly in 1942.
He was reelected in 1944 and served until his death in Warrenton, Missouri
, April 14, 1945.
He was interred in Warrenton Memorial Society Cemetery.
United States House of Representatives
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from Missouri
Missouri
Missouri is a US state located in the Midwestern United States, bordered by Iowa, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Kansas and Nebraska. With a 2010 population of 5,988,927, Missouri is the 18th most populous state in the nation and the fifth most populous in the Midwest. It...
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Born near New Truxton, Missouri, Hukriede attended the public schools, Central Wesleyan College, Warrenton, Missouri
Warrenton, Missouri
Warrenton is a city in Warren County, Missouri, United States. The population was estimated at 7,398 in 2008. It is the county seat of Warren County. Warrenton is located in the St. Louis Metropolitan Statistical Area. Warrenton's slogan is "A City for All Seasons."-Geography:Warrenton is located...
, and the University of Missouri
University of Missouri
The University of Missouri System is a state university system providing centralized administration for four universities, a health care system, an extension program, five research and technology parks, and a publishing press. More than 64,000 students are currently enrolled at its four campuses...
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He studied law.
He was admitted to the bar in 1903 and commenced practice in Warrenton, Missouri
Warrenton, Missouri
Warrenton is a city in Warren County, Missouri, United States. The population was estimated at 7,398 in 2008. It is the county seat of Warren County. Warrenton is located in the St. Louis Metropolitan Statistical Area. Warrenton's slogan is "A City for All Seasons."-Geography:Warrenton is located...
, in 1903.
Hukriede was elected prosecuting attorney of Warren County in 1904, 1906, and 1908.
Probate judge of Warren County 1910-1920.
He served as delegate to the Missouri State conventions in 1900, 1908, 1912, 1916, 1936, and 1940.
He served as delegate to the Republican National Conventions in 1916 and 1936.
He served as president of the Warrenton School Board 1916-1920.
He served as chairman of the Republican State committee 1916-1918.
Hukriede was elected as a Republican
Republican Party (United States)
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to the Sixty-seventh Congress (March 4, 1921-March 3, 1923).
He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1922 to the Sixty-eighth Congress.
He was appointed United States Marshal for the eastern district of Missouri May 12, 1923, and served until March 1933.
He resumed the practice of law.
Hukriede was elected to the State general assembly in 1942.
He was reelected in 1944 and served until his death in Warrenton, Missouri
Warrenton, Missouri
Warrenton is a city in Warren County, Missouri, United States. The population was estimated at 7,398 in 2008. It is the county seat of Warren County. Warrenton is located in the St. Louis Metropolitan Statistical Area. Warrenton's slogan is "A City for All Seasons."-Geography:Warrenton is located...
, April 14, 1945.
He was interred in Warrenton Memorial Society Cemetery.