William Webster | |
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39th Attorney General of Missouri | |
In office January 14, 1985 – January 11, 1993 | |
Governor | John Ashcroft |
Preceded by | John Ashcroft |
Succeeded by | Jay Nixon |
Member of the Missouri House of Representatives from the 128th district | |
In office January 1983 – January 1985 | |
Preceded by | William Black |
Succeeded by | Chuck Surface |
Member of the Missouri House of Representatives from the 137th district | |
In office January 1981 – January 1983 | |
Preceded by | Thomas Carver |
Succeeded by | Fred Lynn |
Personal details | |
Born | William Lawrence Webster September 17, 1953 Carthage, Missouri, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Susan Webster |
Education | University of Kansas Missouri Southern State University (BA) University of Missouri, Kansas City (JD) |
William Lawrence Webster (born September 17, 1953) is an American lawyer, former politician and convicted felon from Missouri. He served in the Missouri House of Representatives and later as the 39th Attorney General of Missouri from 1985 to 1993. After failing to win election as governor in 1992, Webster pleaded guilty to felony embezzlement.