Background
Gossett, Alfred Newton was born on November 13, 1861 in Sharpsburg, Kentucky, United States. Son of Jacob Dunham and Joan Frances (Ratliff) Gossett.
Gossett, Alfred Newton was born on November 13, 1861 in Sharpsburg, Kentucky, United States. Son of Jacob Dunham and Joan Frances (Ratliff) Gossett.
Bachelor of Arts, Woodland College, Independence, Missouri, 1880. Bachelor of Laws, Washington University, Saint Louis, 1883.
Galbaugh (Mistress Roy Kaiser Dietrich). Admitted to Missouri bar, 1883, and since practiced in Kansas City. Senior partner Gossett, Ellis, Dietrich & Tyler.
Secretary Kansas City board election commissioner, 1911-1914.
Member 53d General Assembly, Missouri. Member Missouri constitutional convention, 1922-1923.
Member at large City Council, Kansas City, 1926-1939.
Member American and Missouri State bar associations, Kansas City Bar Association (past president). Mason (Knight of the Order of the Thistle).
Married Daisy Vera Galbaugh, November 23, 1887 (died March 2, 1892).