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William Ernest Spratt

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William Ernest Spratt

Birth
Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA
Death
29 Mar 1938 (aged 70)
Saint Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Saint Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
Plot
ACACIA HILL B
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MO State Death Certificate File # 10227
Father: John Fulkerson Spratt
Mother: Martha Jane (Elliott) Spratt
Spouse: Effie L. Spratt

William E. Spratt was a prominent businessman (real estate) in St. Joseph and he was also very active in civic affairs. He served as the mayor of St. Joseph from 1904-1908. The St. Joseph News-Press wrote an extensive obituary for him the day he died, Mar. 29, 1938, beginning on page 1 and continuing on page 4. The headlines on page 1 are as follows:
W. E. Spratt Dead; Mayor 1904-8 and Long Civic Leader
President of Chamber of Commerce, Overseas in World War
Head of S. O. R., Rotary, Red Cross, Horse Show
Active in Charter Fight and Was on Commission that Opened Noyes Boulevard
MO State Death Certificate File # 10227
Father: John Fulkerson Spratt
Mother: Martha Jane (Elliott) Spratt
Spouse: Effie L. Spratt

William E. Spratt was a prominent businessman (real estate) in St. Joseph and he was also very active in civic affairs. He served as the mayor of St. Joseph from 1904-1908. The St. Joseph News-Press wrote an extensive obituary for him the day he died, Mar. 29, 1938, beginning on page 1 and continuing on page 4. The headlines on page 1 are as follows:
W. E. Spratt Dead; Mayor 1904-8 and Long Civic Leader
President of Chamber of Commerce, Overseas in World War
Head of S. O. R., Rotary, Red Cross, Horse Show
Active in Charter Fight and Was on Commission that Opened Noyes Boulevard


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