Past Treasurers
 

Notable past treasurers include famed Missouri artist George Caleb Bingham and former Governors Lawrence “Lon” Vest Stephens, Mel Carnahan, and Bob Holden.


  Name (party)

  Term

  County

Born  

Died  

47. Scott Fitzpatrick (R)10,11 2019-2023 Barry

09/28/1987

N/A

46. Eric Schmitt (R)10 2017-2019 St. Louis

06/20/1975

N/A

45. Clint Zweifel (D) 2009-2017 St. Louis

11/03/1973

N/A

44. Sarah Steelman (R) 2005-2009 Phelps

05/03/1958

N/A

43. Nancy Farmer (D) 2001-2005 St. Louis City

09/11/1956

N/A

42. Bob Holden (D) 1993-2001 Shannon

08/24/1949

N/A

41. Wendell Bailey (R) 1985-1993 Howell

07/31/1940

N/A

40. Mel Carnahan (D) 1981-1985 Phelps

02/11/1934

10/16/2000

39. James I. Spainhower (D) 1973-1981 Cole

08/03/1928

12/12/2018

38. William Edmond Robinson (D) 1969-1973 Cole

06/01/1920

10/16/1992

37. Mount Etna Morris (D) 1965-1969 Grundy

09/01/1900

07/08/1988

36. Milton Carpenter (D) 1961-1965 St. Louis City

03/04/1905

11/19/1996

35. Mount Etna Morris (D) 1957-1961 Grundy

09/01/1900

07/08/1988

34. George Hubert Bates (D) 1953-1957 Lafayette

12/08/1884

07/22/1978

33. Mount Etna Morris (D) 1949-53 Grundy

09/01/1900

07/08/1988

32. Richard R. Nacy (D)9 1948-1949 Cole

11/07/1895

01/10/1961

31. Robert William Winn (D) 1945-1948 Ralls

06/09/1895

08/13/1948

30. Wilson Bell (D) 1941-1945 Washington

05/24/1897

05/20/1947

29. Robert William Winn (D) 1937-1941 Ralls

06/09/1895

08/13/1948

28. Richard R. Nacy (D) 1933-1937 Cole

11/07/1895

01/10/1961

27. Larry Brunk (R) 1929-1933 Lawrence

02/09/1883

11/22/1956

26. C. Eugene Stephens (R) 1925-1929 St. Louis

12/20/1889

06/25/1970

25. Lorenzo Dow Thompson (R) 1921-1925 Callaway

11/22/1873

10/01/1951

24. George H. Middelkamp (D) 1917-1921 Warren

04/20/1880

10/05/1966

23. Edwin P. Deal (D) 1913-1917 Mississippi

04/19/1859

12/10/1945

22. James Cowgill (D) 1909-1913 Jackson

04/02/1848

01/20/1922

21. Jacob Friedrich Gmelich (R) 1905-1909 Cooper

07/23/1839

02/21/1914

20. Robert Prewitt Williams (D) 1901-1905 Howard

09/08/1841

07/11/1910

19. Frank Littleton Pitts (D) 1897-1901 Monroe

04/25/1841

02/03/1905

18. Lon Vest Stephens (D)8 1890-1897 Cooper

12/21/1858

01/10/1923

17. Edward T. Noland (D)7 1889-1890 Jackson

03/26/1847

06/20/1926

16. James Monroe Seibert (D) 1885-1889 Cape Girardeau

02/03/1847

01/23/1935

15. Phillip Edward Chappell (D) 1881-1885 Cole

08/18/1837

02/23/1908

14. Elijah Gates (D) 1877-1881 Buchanan

12/17/1827

03/04/1915

13. Joseph Wayne Mercer (D) 1875-1877 Jackson

02/25/1846

03/13/1906

12. Harvey Wallis Salmon (D) 1873-1875 Henry

01/26/1839

04/27/1927

11. Samuel Hays (R) 1871-1873 Howard

c1828-1832

10/08/1897

10. William Quintilis Dallmeyer (R) 1869-1871 Buchanan

10/23/1829

03/15/1908

9. William Bishop (R) 1865-1869 Clark

03/24/1817

05/02/1879

8. George Caleb Bingham (D)6 1862-1865 Jackson

03/20/1811

05/02/1879

7. Alfred William Morrison (D)5 1851-1861 Howard

11/25/1802

08/24/1883

6. Peter Garland Glover (D) 1843-1851 Cole

01/14/1792

10/27/1851

5. Abraham McClellan (D)4 1838-1843 Jackson

1773

09/18/1851

4. John Walker (D) 1833-1838 Cole

10/17/1772

05/26/1838

3. James Earickson (D) 1829-1833 Howard

12/02/1782

06/11/1844

2. Nathaniel Simonds (D)3 1821-1829 St. Louis

04/19/1773

04/07/1850

1. John Peter Didier (D) 1820-18211 St. Louis

03/08/17532

08/25/1823


1 Didier served as Treasurer for the Louisiana Territory from 1809-1812 and for the Missouri Territory from 1812-1820. He was re-appointed Treasurer, this time for the State of Missouri, in 1820 when the state’s first constitution was approved.
2 Baptismal date, as Jean Pierre Didier.
3 Elected by the General Assembly following Didier's resignation.
4 Elected by the General Assembly following the death of John Walker.
5 Appointed by Gov. King following the death of Peter Garland Glover.
6 Appointed by Provisional Gov. Gamble when Morrison refused to take a loyalty oath.
7 Gov. Francis suspended Noland on March 3, 1890, and Noland resigned a short time later.
8 Appointed by Gov. Francis following Noland's resignation.
9 Appointed by Gov. Donnelly upon the death of Robert William Winn.
10 Schmitt resigned January 3, 2019, after Gov. Parson appointed him Attorney General. On January 14, Parson appointed Fitzpatrick his replacement.
11 Fitzpatrick resigned after being elected State Auditor. Gov. Parson appointed Malek to the position on January 17, 2023.