List of county executives of St. Louis County, Missouri
Number of county executives of St. Louis County by party affiliation
Party |
County executives |
Republican |
4 |
Democratic |
3 |
The county executive of St. Louis County, Missouri is the chief executive officer of St. Louis County's government.
List of county executives
Republican Democratic
# |
Name |
Took office |
Left office |
Party |
Terms[A] |
1 |
Luman F. Matthews |
1951 |
1959 |
Republican |
2 |
2 |
James H. J. McNary |
1959 |
1963 |
Democratic |
1 |
3 |
Lawrence K. Roos |
1963 |
1975 |
Republican |
3 |
4 |
Gene McNary |
1975 |
October 25, 1989 |
Republican |
3½[B] |
5 |
H. C. Milford |
October 25, 1989 |
January 1, 1991 |
Republican |
½ |
6 |
Buzz Westfall |
January 1, 1991 |
October 14, 2003 |
Democratic |
3½[C] |
7 |
Charlie Dooley |
October 14, 2003 |
Incumbent |
Democratic |
1½[D] |
Notes
- A. ^ The fractional terms of some county executives are not to be understood absolutely literally; rather, they are meant to show single terms during which multiple county executives served, due to resignations, deaths and the like.
- B. ^ McNary resigned from office to head the federal Immigration and Naturalization Service.[1]
- C. ^ Westfall died while in office.[2]
- D. ^ Dooley was made the acting county executive on October 14, 2003.[2]
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