Henry Samuel Priest

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Henry Samuel Priest (1853-1930) was a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri.

He was nominated by President Grover Cleveland on August 6, 1894. He was confirmed by the Senate on August 9, 1894, and received commission that same day. He resigned on May 23, 1895.

Education

  • Westminster College, A.B., 1872
  • Read law, 1873

Professional career

  • Private practice, Moberly, Missouri, 1873-1880
  • City attorney, Moberly, Missouri
  • Attorney, Missouri Pacific and Wabash Railroads, St. Louis Missouri, 1881-1894
  • Private practice, St. Louis, Missouri, 1895-
  • Candidate for U.S. Senate from Missouri, 1920
  • Candidate for State Governor, Missouri, 1924

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