Robert Marcellus Stewart

Robert Marcellus Stewart
14th Governor of Missouri
In office
October 22, 1857 – January 3, 1861
LieutenantHancock Lee Jackson
Preceded byHancock Lee Jackson
Succeeded byClaiborne Fox Jackson
Personal details
Born
Robert Marcellus Stewart

March 12, 1815
Truxton, New York, U.S.
DiedSeptember 21, 1871(1871-09-21) (aged 56)
St. Joseph, Missouri, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic

Robert Marcellus Stewart (March 12, 1815 – September 21, 1871) was the 14th Governor of Missouri from 1857 to 1861, during the critical years just prior to the American Civil War.