Photograph, Carl E. Bailey
Object number2015.008.20
Date1937
MediumPaper, Ink
Dimensions7 × 5 1/4 in. (17.8 × 13.3 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
Terms
Carl Edward Bailey was born on October 8, 1894 in Bernie, Missouri. Bailey married Margaret Bristol on October 10, 1915; they had six children. In 1936 he was elected governor. Bailey was reelected in 1938 and in 1940 he ran for an unprecedented third term, however, he lost to Homer Adkins. On October 23, 1948, Bailey died of a heart attack.
Status
Not on view
