Missouri's 11th congressional district
The 11th congressional district of Missouri was a congressional district for the United States House of Representatives in Missouri from 1873 to 1963.
Image: John Bullock Clark, Jr
Image: Richard P. Bland Brady Handy
Image: Charles F. Joy (Missouri Congressman)
Image: Charles F. Joy (Missouri Congressman)
Richard Parks Bland was an American politician, lawyer, and educator from Missouri. A Democrat, Bland served in the United States House of Representatives from 1873 to 1895 and from 1897 to 1899,
representing at various times the Missouri 5th, 8th and 11th congressional districts. Nicknamed "Silver Dick" for his efforts to promote bimetallism, Bland is best known for the Bland–Allison Act.
Richard P. Bland
Former Washington, D.C. residence (center) of Richard P. Bland