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Marmaduke was born on March 14, 1833, in Saline County, Missouri, the second son of ten children born to Lavinia (née Sappington) and Meredith Miles Marmaduke (1791–1864). His father was the 8th governor of Missouri, succeeding to the office after the suicide of his predecessor.
Born on March 14, 1833, near Arrow Rock, Missouri, John Sappington Marmaduke is the only Missouri governor whose father held the same position. The son of Meredith Miles Marmaduke and grandson of Dr. John S. Sappington, John grew up in one of Missouri’s most famous political families.
Sep 7, 2023 · John was the son of Meredith M. Marmaduke and Lavinia Sappington Marmaduke. He was a regular army officer from the divided border-state of Missouri, who became a Confederate Major general during the American Civil War.
- March 14, 1833
- December 28, 1887
John Sappington Marmaduke (1833-1887) was a Confederate general during the American Civil War. He became the first ex-Confederate to hold state political office in Missouri when he was elected in 1884 as the 25th governor.
Apr 30, 2022 · The second son among ten children, Marmaduke was born on his father's plantation near Arrow Rock in Saline County, Missouri. His father, Meredith Miles Marmaduke (1791–1864), was the eighth Governor of Missouri.
- March 14, 1833
- December 28, 1887
Jun 12, 2024 · The second son among 10 children, John S. Marmaduke was born on his father's farm. His father, Meredith Miles Marmaduke (1791–1864) was the eighth Governor of Missouri. His great-grandfather, John Breathitt, had served as the Governor of Kentucky from 1832–34, dying in office.
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Feb 18, 2022 · John S. Marmaduke was born on March 14, 1833, approximately five miles west of Arrow Rock, Missouri. He was the fourth of ten children born to Lavinia Sappington Marmaduke and Miles Meridith Marmaduke.
