Don Gosen was born on January 16,1963 and is a State Farm Insurance Agent, co-owner of a brewery, and a former Republican member of the Missouri House of Representatives.
14 Facts About Don Gosen
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Don Gosen had represented the 101st district, which includes parts of Chesterfield, Wildwood, Ellisville, and Clarkson Valley, since 2011.
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Don Gosen's father was a teacher and his mother was a homemaker.
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Don Gosen was raised in Hermann and attended Hermann High School.
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Don Gosen then received a BBA-BSBA and MBA from the University of Missouri.
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Don Gosen then went to work for Boone County National Bank in Columbia as a commercial loan officer.
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Don Gosen moved to upstate New York to continue his career in banking and insurance.
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Don Gosen then moved back to St Louis where helped found the Tin Mill Brewing Company and where he has been a State Farm insurance agent for twenty years.
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Don Gosen is a member of the West County Chamber of Commerce, a member of the Wildwood Business Association, a member of the Master Brewers Association of St Louis, and a member and former president of the Wildwood Area Lion's Club.
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In 2010, Don Gosen successfully ran to represent the 84th district in the Missouri House of Representatives.
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Don Gosen started his campaign in 2009 and was unopposed in both the Republican primary and the general election.
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Don Gosen was reelected to represent the 101st district in 2012.
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On February 17,2016 Representative Don Gosen resigned, after he was asked to resign by Speaker of the House Todd Richardson the evening prior.
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In July 2016, Don Gosen announced that he was considering re-entering politics, considering offices at the city and county level.