Joseph W. Folk
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Joseph "Holy Joe" Wingate Folk was an American lawyer, reformer, and politician from St. Louis, Missouri. He was the 31st governor of Missouri from 1905 to 1909.
Folk in 1904
Gertrude Glass Folk, labeled here "Mrs. Jos. W. Folk"
Governor Folk inspecting child laborers in 1906 in an image drawn by journalist Marguerite Martyn
Herbert S. Hadley
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Herbert Spencer Hadley was an American lawyer and Republican Party politician from St. Louis, Missouri. Born in Olathe, Kansas, he was Missouri Attorney General from 1905 to 1909 and in 1908 was elect
Joseph W. Folk
…1904 31st Governor of Missouri In office January 9, 1905 – January 11, 1909 Lieutenant John C. McKinley Preceded by Alexander M. Dockery Succeeded by Herbert S. Hadley Personal details Born Joseph Wingate Folk October 28, 1869 Brownsville, Tennessee, U.S. Died May 28, 1923 (aged 53) New York City, U.S. Party Democratic…
Hadley, c. 1909
Hadley in 1912