Hamilton Rowan Gamble
American jurist and politician
American jurist and politician
1864
161 years ago — 66 years old
Leaders & Politicians
United States
Served as the 18th Governor of Missouri from 1864 to 1865 during the American Civil War. Gamble played a significant role in maintaining Missouri's loyalty to the Union and overseeing the state's reconstruction. Before his governorship, held positions such as a state senator and presiding judge of the Cole County Court. His contributions included legislative reforms aimed at improving governance and public welfare.
Governed Missouri during the Civil War
Served in the Missouri State Senate
Presided over the Cole County Court
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