List of county executives of St. Louis County, Missouri


The county executive of St. Louis County, Missouri is the chief executive officer of St. Louis County's government.

County executives

Presiding Justices, Court of Quarter Sessions

Presiding Justices, County Court

President of the Board of Commissioners

Presiding Justices, County Court

#JusticeTook officeLeft officeParty
13John H. Lightner18631866
14Benjamin Charles18661869
15Thomas J. Dailey18691870
16Ferdinand Cronebold18701872
17Charles Spech18721873
18C.F. Schultz18731876
19Charles Spech18761877
20Henry L. Sutton18771878Democrat
21George W. Brouster18781882Republican
22W.A. Hequembourg18831886Republican
23Julius Nolte18871888Republican
24Theodore Heege18891898Republican
25Henry L. Wilson18991902Republican
26Theodore Heege19031906Republican
27John Wiethaupt19071923Republican
28Richard S. Smiley19231927Democrat
29Albert Wehmeyer19271937Republican
30Thomas H. Thatcher19371941Democrat
31Clifford Corneli19411942Republican
32Henry L. Mueller19431943Republican
33Luman F. Matthews19431950Democrat

County Executives