Walter H. Toberman (April 19, 1879 – February 13, 1960)[1] was an American politician. He served as secretary of state of Missouri from 1949 to 1960.

Walter H. Toberman
29th Secretary of State of Missouri
In office
1949–1960
GovernorForrest Smith
Phil M. Donnelly
James T. Blair Jr.
Preceded byEdgar C. Nelson
Succeeded byRobert W. Crawford
Personal details
Born(1879-04-19)April 19, 1879
Fillmore, Illinois, U.S.
DiedFebruary 13, 1960(1960-02-13) (aged 80)
Political partyDemocratic

Life and career

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Toberman was born in Fillmore, Illinois.[2] He was a St. Louis city official.[1]

Toberman served as secretary of state of Missouri from 1949[1] to 1960.

Toberman died in February[3] 1960 of cancer,[4] at the age of 80.

References

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  1. ^ a b c Missouri Historical Review: Volume 54, State Historical Society of Missouri, 1960
  2. ^ The Book of St. Louisans: A Biographical Dictionary of Leading Living Men of the City of St. Louis and Vicinity, St. Louis republic, 1912
  3. ^ "(untitled)". The Tipton Times. Tipton, Missouri. February 26, 1960. p. 7. Retrieved December 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.  
  4. ^ "Funeral to Be Tomorrow For Walter H. Toberman". Columbia Missourian. Columbia, Missouri. February 14, 1960. p. 3. Retrieved December 10, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.