William L. Webster
William Webster | |
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| 39th Attorney General of Missouri | |
| In office January 14, 1985 – January 11, 1993 | |
| Governor | John Ashcroft |
| Preceded by | John Ashcroft |
| Succeeded by | Jay Nixon |
| Member of the Missouri House of Representatives from the 128th district | |
| In office January 1983 – January 1985 | |
| Preceded by | William Black |
| Succeeded by | Chuck Surface |
| Member of the Missouri House of Representatives from the 137th district | |
| In office January 1981 – January 1983 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas Carver |
| Succeeded by | Fred Lynn |
| Personal details | |
| Born | William Lawrence Webster September 17, 1953 Carthage, Missouri, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Susan Webster |
| Education | University of Kansas Missouri Southern State University (BA) University of Missouri, Kansas City (JD) |
William Lawrence Webster (born September 17, 1953) is an American lawyer, former politician and convicted felon. He was a member of the Missouri House of Representatives from 1981 to 1985. He was also the 39th Attorney General of Missouri from 1985 to 1993.
Webster unsuccessfully ran for governor in 1992. After losing, he pleaded guilty to felony embezzlement.[1]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "The rise and fall of Bill Webster's golden career". Post-Dispatch. June 6, 1993. Retrieved August 24, 2014.
Other websites
[change | change source]- Profiles of the Three Advocates in the Appeal (NYT)
- Former Missouri Attorney General to Plead Guilty (NYT)
- Appearances on C-SPAN
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