Speakers of the Missouri House of Representatives are (listed by year they assumed office): * 1820 James Caldwell * 1821 Henry S. Geyer * 1826 Alex Stuart * 1828 John Thornon * 1832 Thomas Reynolds (Governor) * 1834 John Jameison * 1838 Thomas H. Harvey * 1840 Sterling Price * 1844 Claiborne F. Jackson * 1848 Alexander M. Robinson * 1850 Nathaniel W. Watkins * 1852 Reuben Shelby * 1854 William Newland * 1856 Robert C. Harrison * 1857 James Chiles * 1858 John T. Coffee * 1860 Christian Kribben * 1860 John McAfee * 1862 L.C. Marvin * 1864 Walter L. Lovelace * 1865 Andrew J. Harlan R-Andrew * 1869 John C. Orrick R-St. Charles * 1871 Robert P.C. Wilson D-Platte * 1873 Mortimer McIlhaney D-Audrain * 1875 Banton G. Boone D-