- James Earickson
James Earickson (
December 7 ,1782 -June 11 ,1844 ), was a U.S. politician fromMissouri .James Earickson was born in
Isle of Kent, Maryland , and moved to Missouri in 1818. He was elected to theMissouri State Senate in August, 1828. Less than five months later, in January, 1829, he was appointed asState Treasurer of Missouri . On a personal note, he was married to the former Rebecca Malone and had three children. One of his granddaughters, Jane Perry Francis was married to Missouri GovernorDavid R. Francis References
* [http://www.treasurer.missouri.gov/history/jamesearickson.html Missouri State Treasurer-Past Treasurers Biography]
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