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Alvin Francis Lindsay

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Alvin Francis Lindsay, Sr.
Member of the Missouri House of Representatives
from the Scott County district
In office
1925–1927
Personal details
BornFebruary 3, 1882
Grayville, Illinois, U.S.
DiedMay 9, 1957[1]
Sikeston, Missouri, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseHalla Taylor (1917-1957)
Alma materSouthern Illinois State Teachers Normal Carbondale
Chicago School of Architecture
Occupationarchitect, teacher, city planner

Alvin Francis Lindsay, Sr. (February 3, 1882 - May 9, 1957)[1] was an American politician from Scott County, Missouri, who served in the Missouri House of Representatives.[2] He was the son of carpenter and merchant John S. Lindsay and Maggie B. Record Lindsay who was originally from Indiana.[3] He worked as an architect in the states of Missouri, Illinois, Kentucky, and Tennessee.[2] Lindsay died in 1957 at Sikeston's Missouri Delta Community Hospital.[1]

His son Alvin Francis Lindsay, Jr. was chairman of Roure Bertrand Dupont, a perfume supplier from Teaneck, New Jersey.[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Lindsay death certificate" (PDF). Retrieved 2014-11-25.
  2. ^ a b Charles U. Becker. Official Manual of the State of Missouri 1925-1926. Jefferson City, Missouri: Missouri Secretary of State. p. 91.
  3. ^ History of White County, Illinois: Together with Sketches of Its Cities. Chicago: Inter-State Press. 1883. p. 783.
  4. ^ "Elizabeth Lindsay Becomes Bride of Karl Kuhnke". The New York Times. 1985-06-13. Retrieved 2014-11-25.
  5. ^ "Elizabeth Lindsay To Marry". Palm Beach Daily. Palm Beach, Florida. March 3, 1985.