Cliff Titus

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Cliff Titus
Member of the Missouri Senate
from the 28th district
In office
elected 1930 ?
Personal details
BornJuly 6, 1890
Fairfield, Nebraska
DiedMarch 8, 1988
Nationality American
Political party Republican
SpouseMable V. Stephenson
Childrenunknown
Occupationpolitician, chaplain

Cliff Titus (July 6, 1890 - March 8, 1988 [1] ) was an American politician from Joplin, Missouri, who served in the Missouri Senate. During World War I, he served as a chaplain in the 14th Infantry, ranked as a first lieutenant. In 1921, he began serving as a chaplain with the rank of captain in the Missouri National Guard. [2]

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References

  1. "Findagrave.com: Cliff K. Titus". Find a Grave . Retrieved 2014-10-08.
  2. Charles U. Becker. Official Manual State of Missouri 1931-1932. Jefferson City, Missouri: Missouri Secretary of State. p. 61.