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Line 1: {{Short description\|American politician}} {{Use mdy dates\|date=August 2020}} {{Infobox ~~person~~officeholder \|name = Spencer Pettis \| state = [[Missouri]]▼ ~~\|image =~~ \|district = {{ushr\|MO\|AL\|at-large}} ~~\|caption =~~ \|term_start = March 4, 1829 \|birth_date = {{birth year\|1802}}▼ \|term_end = August 28, 1831 \|birth_place = [[Culpeper County, Virginia]]▼ \|predecessor ~~before~~= [[Edward Bates]]▼ \|death_date = {{Death date and age\|mf=yes\|1831\|8\|28\|1802}}▼ \|~~death_place~~successor = [[~~St.~~William ~~Louis,~~Henry ~~Missouri~~Ashley]] \|office1 = [[Missouri Secretary of State\|Secretary of State of Missouri]] ~~\|body_discovered =~~ \|governor1 = [[John Miller (Missouri politician)\|John Miller]] ~~\|death_cause = [[Gunshot wound]]~~ \|term_start1 = 1826 \|resting_place = St. Louis, Missouri▼ \|term_end1 = 1828 ~~\|resting_place_coordinates =~~ \|predecessor1 ~~before~~= [[Hamilton Rowan Gamble]]▼ ~~\|nationality = American~~ \|successor1 ~~after~~= [[Priestly H. McBride]]▼ ~~\|known_for = {{ubl\|U.S. Congressional Representative\|duel with [[Thomas Biddle]]}}~~ \|birth_name = Spencer Darwin Pettis ~~\|occupation = {{hlist\|Attorney\|politician}}~~ ▲\|birth_date = {{birth year\|1802}} ~~\|religion =~~ ▲\|birth_place = [[Culpeper County, Virginia]], U.S. ▲\|death_date = {{~~Death~~death date and age~~\|mf=yes~~\|1831\|8\|28\|1802}} ▲\|~~resting_place~~death_place = [[St. Louis]], [[Missouri]], U.S. \|party = [[Democratic-Republican Party\|Democratic-Republican]] (before 1825)<br>[[Jacksonian democracy\|Jacksonian]] (1825–1831) }} '''Spencer Darwin Pettis''' (1802{{spnd}}August 28, 1831) 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.<ref>{{cite book \| url=https://books.google.com/books?id=RfAuAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA339 \| title=How Missouri Counties, Towns and Streams Were Named \| publisher=The State Historical Society of Missouri \| author=Eaton, David Wolfe \| year=1917 \| pages=339}}</ref> Line 52 ⟶ 54: {{s-start}} {{s-off}} {{s-bef\|before=[[Hamilton Rowan Gamble]]}} ~~{{succession box~~ {{s-ttl\| title=[[Missouri Secretary of State\|Secretary of State of Missouri]]\|years=1826–1828}} {{s-aft\|after=[[Priestly H. McBride]]}} ▲\| before=[[Hamilton Rowan Gamble]] \|- ▲\| after=[[Priestly H. McBride]] ~~\| years=1826–1828}}~~ {{s-par\|us-hs}} {{s-bef\|before=[[Edward Bates]]}} ~~{{US House succession box~~ {{s-ttl\|title=Member of the [[List of United States Representatives from Missouri\|U.S. House of Representatives]]<br>from [[Missouri's at-large congressional district]]\|years=1829–1831}} ▲\| state=Missouri {{s-aft\| after=[[William Henry Ashley]]}}▼ ~~\| district=AL~~ ▲\| before=[[Edward Bates]] ▲\| after=[[William Henry Ashley]] ~~\| years=1829–1831}}~~ {{s-end}} Line 71 ⟶ 69: [[Category:1802 births]] [[Category:1831 deaths]] [[Category:19th-century American politicians]]▼ [[Category:American politicians killed in duels]]▼ [[Category:Deaths by firearm in Missouri]] [[Category:Duelling fatalities]] [[Category:~~Secretaries~~Jacksonian members of ~~State~~the United States House of ~~Missouri~~Representatives]] [[Category:Members of the United States House of Representatives from Missouri]] [[Category:~~Deaths~~Missouri ~~by firearm in Missouri~~Democratic-Republicans]] [[Category:Missouri Jacksonians]]▼ [[Category:People from Culpeper County, Virginia]] ▲[[Category:Missouri Jacksonians]] ~~[[Category:Missouri Democratic-Republicans]]~~ ▲[[Category:American politicians killed in duels]] ~~[[Category:Jacksonian members of the United States House of Representatives]]~~ ▲[[Category:19th-century American politicians]] [[Category:People from Fayette, Missouri]] [[Category:Secretaries of State of Missouri]]

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