George H. Christopher

George H. Christopher, Missouri Congressman.

George Henry Christopher (December 9, 1888 January 23, 1959) was a Democratic Party representative from Missouri's 6th congressional district from January 3, 1949 to January 3, 1951 and from the Missouri's 4th congressional district from January 3, 1955 until his death January 23, 1959.

He was born on a farm in Bates County, Missouri near Butler, Missouri. He graduated from Hill’s Business College, Sedalia, Missouri in 1907. He lived on a farm in Calhoun County, Illinois and Craig County, Oklahoma before returning to Missouri.

He is buried in Oak Hill Cemetery in Butler.

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United States House of Representatives
Preceded by
Marion Tinsley Bennett
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Missouri's 6th congressional district

19491951
Succeeded by
Orland K. Armstrong
Preceded by
Jeffrey Paul Hillelson
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Missouri's 4th congressional district

1955–1959
Succeeded by
William J. Randall
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