Marvin Proffer Collection

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: 2007.202

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Reports, correspondence, notes, copies of bills, and other documents related to Proffer’s work as a Missouri State Representative from 1976 to 1988. The majority of records focus on tax reform and the state budget.

Dates

Creation: 1976-1988

Rights Statement

Materials in this collection may be protected by copyright law (Title 17, U.S. Code).

Biographical / Historical

Marvin E. Proffer was born on February 3, 1931. Elected from Jackson, in Cape Girardeau county and representing Missouri’s 156 district, Proffer was a Missouri State Representative (Democratic Party) from 1964-1988 and the Chairman of the House Budget Committee from 1981 to 1988. After retiring from the legislature, Proffer became a lobbyist for Southeast Missouri State University until 2006.

Extent

1.0 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Materials from Marvin E. Proffer’s time as a Missouri State Representative from 1976 to 1988. Contains correspondence, reports, notes, and other documents about House and Senate Bills, tax reform, and other legislation.