The Wells of Missouri
- Erastus Wells (1823–1893), U.S. Representative from Missouri 1869-1877 1879-1881. Father of Rolla Wells.
- Rolla Wells (1856–1944), Mayor of St. Louis, Missouri 1901-1909. Son of Erastus Wells.
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Famous quotes containing the words wells and/or missouri:
“All through the nineties I met people. Crowds of people. Met and met and met, until it seemed that people were born and hastily grew up, just to be met.”
—Carolyn Wells (1862–1942)
“The traveller on the prarie is naturally a hunter, on the head waters of the Missouri and Columbia a trapper, and at the Falls of St. Mary a fisherman.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)