Background
Eager, Henry Ide was born on July 16, 1895 in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, United States. Son of Ben F. and Carrie (Downer) Eager.
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Henry Ide Eager
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Student, University Washington, 1913-1914; Juris Doctor, University of Michigan, 1920.
Career
Member firm, Blackmar, Eager. Swanson, Midgley & Jones, Kansas City, 1920-1955; judge, Supreme Court Missouri, 1955-1968; special commissioner, Supreme Court Missouri, 1969-1989. Member Board Law Examiners., 1946-1954.
Politics
Every Christian should seek to bring industry, government, and society as a whole under the sway of the principles of righteousness, truth, and brotherly love.
Views
The sense of being connected is how the Church as a whole should be structured. At its heart is an understanding of the Christian community as the 'body of Christ '.
Membership
Served from 2d to First lieutenant 34th Infantry, 7th Division United States Army, 1917-1919. Member American Bar Association, Missouri Bar Association (governor, chairman appellate practice committee), KansasCity Bar Association, Lawyers Association Kansas City, Delta Theta Phi.
Connections
1 child, Henry G. (deceased).
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Nationality
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Religion
Baptist
Awards
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Recipient Honorary Order of the Coif University Missouri, 1965, Bicentennial award St. Louis Bar Association, 1965, Sesquicentennial award University Michigan, 1968.Recipient Honorary Order of the Coif University Missouri, 1965, Bicentennial award St. Louis Bar Association, 1965, Sesquicentennial award University Michigan, 1968.