Lewis Vital Bogy

Background

Bogy, Lewis Vital was born on April 9, 1813 in Ste. Genevieve, Missouri, United States. Son of Joseph and Marie (Beauvois) Bogy.

Education

Graduate Transylvania University, Lexington, Kentucky, 1835.

Career

Practiced law, Saint Louis, 1836-1861. Member Saint Louis Board Aldermen, 1838. Member Missouri House of Representatives, 1840, 41, 54, 55.

United States commissioner of Indian affairs, 1867-1868.

President Saint Louis City Council, 1872. Acting president Saint Louis and Iron Mountain By.

Member United States Senate (Democrat) from Missouri, 1873-September 20, 1877.

Achievements

• Lewis Vital Bogy has been listed as a noteworthy senator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Saint Louis Board Aldermen, 1838. Member Missouri House of Representatives, 1840, 41, 54, 55. Member United States Senate (Democrat) from Missouri, 1873-September 20, 1877.

Connections

Married Pelagie Pratte.

Father:

Joseph Bogy

Mother:

Marie (Beauvois) Bogy

Spouse:

Pelagie Pratte.