Meredith Miles Marmaduke (August 28, 1791 – March 26, 1864) was an American politician who served as the 8th Governor of Missouri in 1844, following the suicide of Governor Thomas Reynolds.
He was also the 6th lieutenant governor and father of John Sappington Marmaduke, a senior officer of the Confederate States Army who commanded cavalry in the Trans-Mississippi Theater of the American Civil War, serving as the 25th Governor of Missouri from 1885 to 1887.
Author: Pictorial and Biographical Publishing Company, Salisbury, Missouri Source: "Historical, Pictorial and Biographical Record, of Chariton County, Missouri", page 30 (1896) License: PD US