Spencer Darwin Pettis
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 194 years ago |
| Born | Culpeper County |
| Virginia | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | August 28,1831 |
| Died | St. Louis |
| Missouri | |
| United States | |
| Resting place | St. Louis |
| Job | Lawyer |
| Politician | |
| Place of burial | Calvary Cemetery, St. Louis, Missouri, United States |
| Governor | John Miller |
| Party | Democratic-Republican Party |
| Previous position | Representative (1829–1831), Secretary of State of Missouri (1826–1828) |
| Date of birth | January 1,1802 |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1776788 |
Spencer Darwin Pettis Life story
Spencer Darwin Pettis was a U.S. Representative from Missouri and the fourth Missouri Secretary of State. He is best known, however, for being a participant in a fatal duel with Major Thomas Biddle. Pettis County, Missouri, is named in his honor.
