×
AllImagesMapsNews Videos Shopping Books
Search tools
Trusten Polk

Trusten Polk

Former Governor of Missouri
Trusten W. Polk served as the 12th Governor of Missouri in 1857 and U.S. Senator from 1857 to 1862. Wikipedia
Born: May 29, 1811, Bridgeville, DE
Died: April 16, 1876 (age 64 years), St. Louis, MO
Previous offices: Senator, MO (1857–1862) and Governor of Missouri (1857–1857)
Books: Speech of Hon. Trusten Polk, of Missouri, Delivered in the United States Senate, July 10 and 11, 1861 and The Crisis, and what it Demands! Speech of Hon. T. Polk, of Missouri, Delivered in the Senate of the United States, January 14, 1861
Party: Democratic Party
Education: Yale University and Yale Law School
Spouse: Elizabeth Skinner