Henry Samuel Priest (February 7, 1853 – July 9, 1930) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri.
Henry Samuel Priest
Missouri Eastern District Court
Born 1853 in Ralls County, MO
Died 1930 in St. Louis, MO
FJC ID: 1940
- Gender
- Male
- Race
- White
Prior employment
- Private practice, St. Louis, Missouri1895–present
- MissouriCandidate for governor · 1924
- Candidate for U.S. Senate from Missouri1920
- Missouri Pacific and Wabash Railroads, St. Louis MissouriAttorney · 1881–1894
- Private practice, Moberly, Missouri1873–1880
- Moberly, MissouriCity attorney
Appointments
1894–1895 · Appointed by Grover Cleveland (Democratic)Term ended: Resignation
Education
- Read law1873
- Westminster College, Fulton, MissouriA.B. · 1872