Background
Ferguson, John ALexander was born on October 26, 1892 in Caruthersville, Missouri, United States. Son of Frank L. and Martha M. (Ward) Ferguson.
lawyer Trade association executive
Ferguson, John ALexander was born on October 26, 1892 in Caruthersville, Missouri, United States. Son of Frank L. and Martha M. (Ward) Ferguson.
Student, St. Vincent's College, 1908-1911; student, St. Mary's College, 1911-1912.
General manager Matthews-Stubblefield Farm & Development Company, Malden, Missouri, 1920-1926. United States commissioner Eastern district Missouri and clerk United States Court, Cape Girardeau, 1927-1932. Special deputy Missouri Finance Department.
Also private practice law, 1932-1935. Executive director Independent Natural Gas Association American, Washington, from 1945.
Member Missouri Public Service Commission, from 1945. Member Missouri Athletic Club (St. Louis), Metropolitan Club, Burning Tree Club, National Press Club, Congressional Country Club.
Married Doris Stubblefield, July 1, 1917. 1 child, John Alexander.