Roy McKittrick

{{Short description|American politician}}

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| honorific-prefix =

| name = Roy McKittrick

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| image =MO Attorneys General - 32 Roy B. McKittrick (1933-1945).jpg

| state_senate = Missouri

| district = 6th

| term_start = elected 1930

| term_end = ?

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| office2 = Attorney General of Missouri

| term_start2 = 1933

| term_end2 = 1945

| governor2 = Guy Brasfield Park
Lloyd C. Stark
Forrest C. Donnell

| predecessor2 = Stratton Shartel

| successor2 = Jonathan E. Taylor

| birth_date = August 24, 1888

| birth_place = Guthrie Mill, Chariton County, Missouri

| death_date = January 22, 1961 (aged 72)

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| nationality = American

| spouse = Zulah Chrane

| party = Democrat

| relations =

| children = unknown

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| occupation = politician, prosecuting attorney, lawyer

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Roy McKittrick (August 24, 1888 – January 22, 1961) was an American politician from Salisbury, Missouri, who served as Missouri Attorney General around the time of the World War II from 1933 until 1945.{{cite web|url=http://www.sos.mo.gov/archives/history/historicallistings/ag.asp |title=Missouri History Attorneys General |publisher=Missouri Secretary of State |access-date=2014-10-07}} In 1944, he ran for the U.S. Senate, but Forrest C. Donnell won the seat with 49.95% of the vote defeating by McKittrick by less than 2,000 out of over 1.5 million cast.{{cite web|url=http://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=261846 |title=MO US Senate |access-date=2014-10-07}} McKittrick also served in the Missouri Senate where he served as chairman of the committee on Banks and Banking. He had previously been elected Chariton County in 1914, 1916, and 1918. McKittrick was educated at the Hale High School and Prairie Hill Academy.{{cite book | author = Charles U. Becker| title = Official Manual State of Missouri 1931-1932 | publisher = Missouri Secretary of State | location = Jefferson City, Missouri | pages = 60}}