| James O. Broadhead (1819–1898) |
| Born | May 29, 1819 in Charlottesville, Virginia | |
| Died | August 7, 1898 in St. Louis, Missouri | |
| Profession | Attorney | |
| Positions | Missouri legislature, elected 1846 | |
| Missouri senate (1850–1854) | ||
| Member, Missouri constitutional conventions 1861, 1863, 1875 | ||
| U.S. attorney for eastern Missouri, 1861 | ||
| President, American Bar Association, 1878 | ||
| Congressman (D) from Missouri (1883–1885) | ||
| Special commisioner on French spoliation, appointed by Grover Cleveland,1885 | ||
| Mormon lobbyist (1887–1890) | ¶ First Presidency letterpress | |
| Minister to Switzerland (1893–1897) | ||
| Events | Member, insurgent legislature of Missouri that governed Missouri during two years of the Civil War. | |
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