Richard Hanson (Missouri politician)

Richard Hanson (born February 20, 1940) served as secretary of state of Missouri in 1994 following the removal from office of his predecessor, Judith Moriarty.[1][2]

Richard Hanson
Missouri Secretary of State
In office 1994–1994
Preceded by	Judith Moriarty
Succeeded by	Bekki Cook

For the Australian politician, see Richard Hanson (Australian politician). For the Canadian politician, see Richard Hanson.

A Democrat from Cole County, Hanson served on an interim basis in 1994 from the time of Moriarty's removal from office by the Missouri Supreme Court following her impeachment by the Missouri House of Representatives until Governor Mel Carnahan appointed Bekki Cook to serve until the following scheduled election for the office.

References

1. "Impeached secretary-of-state hopeful". The Telegraph. November 4, 1994. p. A11. Retrieved 2 August 2011.
2. Richard Hanson-database

Political offices
Preceded by Judith Moriarty	Missouri Secretary of State 1994	Succeeded by Bekki Cook