John Sam Williamson’s family came to Missouri from Virginia in 1827, making him the sixth generation of Williamsons to live on and work on his family farm. He said this background — including owning the property where the famous Big Bur Oak is located — gives him “a rural perspective” that is important for the Boone County Presiding Commissioner to possess.
VOTERS GUIDE: John Sam Williamson
Candidate for Boone County Presiding Commissioner
Monday, July 19, 2010 | 12:00 p.m. CDT;
updated 3:57 p.m. CDT, Tuesday, October 12, 2010
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