Jim Guest

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Jim Guest (born May 20, 1940) is a former aerospace engineer, and current farmer, small business owner, and Republican member of the Missouri House of Representatives. He resides in King City, Missouri, with his wife Sharron, and has two children, Kevin and Traci.

He was born in King City, and graduated from King City R-I High School in 1958. He then received a B.S. degree in mechanical engineering from University of Missouri–Rolla, in 1962, and a master's degree in engineering management in 1970 from the same school. From 1962 through 1974, he worked as an aerospace engineer in California and St. Louis, Missouri.

He is a member of the Star Chapel United Methodist Church, the King City and Albany Chambers of Commerce, the Missouri Cattleman's Association, the Missouri Farm Bureau and Missouri Park Association. He has also served as a representative for Missouri on the National Pork Producers Council.

He was first elected to the Missouri House of Representatives in 2002, winning reelection in 2004. He currently serves on the following committees:

  • Fiscal Review (chair)
  • Agriculture Policy
  • Corrections and Public Institutions
  • Workforce Development and Workplace Safety.

[edit] References

  • Official Manual, State of Missouri, 2005-2006. Jefferson City, MO: Secretary of State.