Background
Kavanaugh, William Kerr was born on July 13, 1860 in near Sweet Springs, Missouri, United States. Son of Richard Parsons and Sarah (Talbot) Kavanaugh.
Kavanaugh, William Kerr was born on July 13, 1860 in near Sweet Springs, Missouri, United States. Son of Richard Parsons and Sarah (Talbot) Kavanaugh.
Educated Public school and Westminster College, Fulton, Missouri, until 16.
In coal business, Saint Louis, since 1905. President Southern Coal, Coke & Mining Company President Lakes-to-Gulf Deep Waterway Association, since 1906. Chairman Missouri’ Waterways Commission, since 1909.
Member Board of National Rivers and Harbors Congress, Washington, District of Columbia.
Member National Board Steam Navigation, New New York Vice president Mississippi Valley Association.
Missouri state vice president Great Lakes-Saint Lawrence Tidewater Association. Member Municipal Nurses Board of Saint Louis.
Member Saint Louis Chamber of Commerce (chairman river committee).
Member Board of National Rivers and Harbors Congress, Washington, District of Columbia. Member National Board Steam Navigation, New New York Member Municipal Nurses Board of Saint Louis.
Member Saint Louis Chamber of Commerce (chairman river committee).
Married Edna Lee Boggs, August 21, 1890. Married second, Mistress. Children: J. Boggs, Mistress Evan C. H. Alban.