Claude Ignatius Bakewell (August 9, 1912 - March 18, 1987) was a U.S. Representative from Missouri. is the 221st day of the year (222nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1912 (MCMXII) was a leap year starting on Monday in the Gregorian calendar (or a leap year starting on Tuesday in the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ... is the 77th day of the year (78th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1987 (MCMLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The United States House of Representatives (or simply the House) is one of the two chambers of the United States Congress; the other is the Senate. ... Official language(s) English Capital Jefferson City Largest city Kansas City Largest metro area St Louis Metro[1] Area  Ranked 21st  - Total 69,709 sq mi (180,693 km²)  - Width 240 miles (385 km)  - Length 300 miles (480 km)  - % water 1. ...

Born in St. Louis, Missouri, Bakewell graduated from St. Louis University High School, St. Louis, Missouri. He graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, D.C. in 1932. He graduated from St. Louis University School of Law, 1935. He was a lawyer in private practice. He served as member of the board of aldermen of St. Louis, Missouri from 1941 to 1945. Postmaster, city of St. Louis, 1958. He was in the United States Navy from 1944 to 1946. Georgetown University, incorporated as the The President and Directors of the College of Georgetown, is a private university in the United States, located in Georgetown, a historic neighborhood of Washington, D.C. With roots extending back to March 25, 1634 and founded in its current form on January 23, 1789... Nickname: Motto: Justitia Omnibus (Justice for All) Location of Washington, D.C., in relation to the states Maryland and Virginia Coordinates: , Country United States Federal District District of Columbia Government  - Mayor Adrian M. Fenty (D)  - City Council Chairperson: Vincent C. Gray (D) Ward 1: Jim Graham (D) Ward 2: Jack... Year 1932 (MCMXXXII) was a leap year starting on Friday (the link will display full 1932 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... The United States Navy, also known as the USN or the U.S. Navy, is a branch of the United States armed forces responsible for conducting naval operations. ...

Bakewell was elected as a Republican to the Eightieth Congress (January 3, 1947-January 3, 1949). He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection to the Eighty-first Congress in 1948. The Republican Party is one of two major contemporary political parties in the United States of America, along with the Democratic Party. ... January 3 is the 3rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1947 (MCMXLVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1947 calendar). ... January 3 is the 3rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1949 (MCMXLIX) was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1949 calendar). ...

Bakewell was elected as a Republican to the Eighty-second Congress in a special election, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of United States Representative John B. Sullivan (March 9, 1951- January 3, 1953). He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection to the Eighty-third Congress in 1952. He died, in University City, Missouri, March 18, 1987. He was interred at Calvary Cemetery, St. Louis, Missouri. The Republican Party is one of two major contemporary political parties in the United States of America, along with the Democratic Party. ... The House of Representatives is the larger of two houses that make up the U.S. Congress, the other being the United States Senate. ... March 9 is the 68th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (69th in leap years). ... 1951 (MCMLI) was a common year starting on Monday; see its calendar. ... January 3 is the 3rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1953 (MCMLIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... University City is a city located in St. ... is the 77th day of the year (78th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1987 (MCMLXXXVII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Source

• Biography at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress