Jerry E. McBride | |
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Member of the Missouri House of Representatives from the 149th district | |
In office 1974–2000 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Licking, Missouri | May 20, 1939
Political party | Democratic |
Jerry E. McBride (born May 20, 1939) is an American Democrat politician who served in the Missouri House of Representatives for 16 years.
Born in Licking, Missouri, McBride graduated from Rolla High School. He served six years in the U.S. Army Reserves.[1] In 1995, he helped pass a bill which enabled any Missouri city or county to pass up to a one-half cent sales tax for parks and/or storm water purposes. This legislation generating over a quarter billion dollars.[2]