HULL, William Raleigh, Jr.

HULL, William Raleigh, Jr.
Collection of the U.S. House of Representatives
About this object
1906–1977

Concise Biography

HULL, William Raleigh, Jr., A Representative from Missouri; born in Weston, Platte County, Mo., April 17, 1906; attended the public schools and graduated from Weston High School; engaged in farming; coowner of Hull's Tobacco Warehouse, Weston, Mo.; director of First National Bank, Leavenworth, Kans.; mayor of Weston, Mo., in 1939 and 1940; elected as a Democrat to the Eighty-fourth and to the eight succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1955-January 3, 1973); was not a candidate in 1972 for reelection to the Ninety-third Congress; died in Kansas City, Mo., August 15, 1977; interment in Graceland Cemetery, Weston, Mo.

View Record in the Biographical Directory of the U.S. Congress

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External Research Collections

Joint Collection University of Missouri Western Historical Manuscript Collection-Columbia and State Historical Society of Missouri Manuscripts

Columbia, MO
Papers: 1954-1972. 158 reels of microfilm. Chiefly constituent correspondence and other political papers. Card catalog in library. Originals held by Park College and William Jewell College.
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