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Stark sought and received Pendergast's support. Pendergast's minions were more corrupt and obvious than usual during the 1936 election. That prompted numerous investigations, and Stark turned overtly against Pendergast, who was eventually convicted of income tax evasion.
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Lloyd Stark was part of a family rather prominent in Missouri and was active with his brother Paul in the then family-owned business Stark Brothers' Nursery (the oldest nursery in America and at one time the largest in the world). The nursery had popularized the
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following the 1936 election is widely believed to have been the turning point in Pendergast's fall from power. Pendergast had held so much sway in Missouri in the 1930s that the governor's mansion was dubbed "Uncle Tom's Cabin."
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in 1908. Together they had sons Lloyd Stickney and John Wingate Stark. Margaret died in 1930. Stark then married Katherine Lemoine Perkins in 1931. They had two daughters, Mary Murray Spottswood and Katherine Lemoine Stark.
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Although the loss to Truman heralded the end of his political career, Stark spent the remainder of his working life managing the Stark Brothers Nurseries. Meanwhile, Stark influenced the political careers of
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Stark's political career began in 1928, when he chaired Missouri's State Highway Bond Campaign. He served one term as the governor of Missouri from 1937 to 1941 and was a delegate to
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from Missouri in 1940. During his gubernatorial term, Stark's administration established the
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against whom he ran for the Senate in 1940 and lost when he and the prosecutor
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Stark's home at Louisiana from 1915 to 1940 was listed on the
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The falling out between Stark and the Kansas City boss
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Index

Lloyd Crow Stark

Governor of Missouri
Frank Gaines Harris
Guy Brasfield Park
Forrest C. Donnell
National Governors Association
Robert Leroy Cochran
William Henry Vanderbilt III
Louisiana, Missouri
U.S.
Clayton, Missouri
Democratic
United States Naval Academy
BS
39th Governor
U.S. state
Missouri
Democratic Party
Louisiana, Missouri
United States Naval Academy
Stark Brothers' Nursery
US Army
World War I
France
Meuse-Argonne Offensive
Democratic National Convention
Ellis Fischel Cancer Center
Harry S. Truman
Maurice M. Milligan

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