Max Bacon (politician)
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Max E. Bacon is a Missouri
Missouri
Missouri is a US state located in the Midwestern United States, bordered by Iowa, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Kansas and Nebraska. With a 2010 population of 5,988,927, Missouri is the 18th most populous state in the nation and the fifth most populous in the Midwest. It...

 Associate Circuit Judge and former state legislator.

A native of Springfield, Missouri
Springfield, Missouri
Springfield is the third largest city in the U.S. state of Missouri and the county seat of Greene County. According to the 2010 census data, the population was 159,498, an increase of 5.2% since the 2000 census. The Springfield Metropolitan Area, population 436,712, includes the counties of...

, Max Bacon was admitted to the bar
Admission to the bar in the United States
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 in 1968.

Democrat Representative Bacon is a native of Springfield, where he attended public school. He graduated from Southwest Missouri State University receiving a B.S. in education, and from the University of Missouri
University of Missouri
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 where he received his law degree. Before being elected to the Missouri House of Representatives, he served as a prosecuting attorney in two Missouri counties. He and his wife, Jenine, and their two children, live in Springfield and attend the Broadway Baptist Church. - see White House Reference

Bacon has had a stint singing and writing music with future attorney general John Ashcroft
John Ashcroft
John David Ashcroft is a United States politician who served as the 79th United States Attorney General, from 2001 until 2005, appointed by President George W. Bush. Ashcroft previously served as the 50th Governor of Missouri and a U.S...

, recording and releasing an album entitled Truth in the late 1960s or early 1970s. In 1977 John Ashcroft and Max Bacon co-wrote, produced, and recorded "In the Spirit of Life and Liberty". The song "Let the Eagle Soar
Let the Eagle Soar
"Let the Eagle Soar" is a song written by former Missouri Senator and U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft, who is seen singing the song at a Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary function in 2002. The song was sung during President of the United States George W...

" has been long associated with John Ashcroft. - See Reference John Ashcroft Biography

Max E. Bacon is a member of the Ozark Mountain Jubilee - Bacon Family Singers.
- see Reference Bacon Family Singers

Max and his family are often on stage. The Bacon's are in their 16th season in Branson at the Grand Country Music Hall Complex. They perform in both the Sunday Gospel Jubilee show, at 2pm, and the Ozark Mountain Jubilee show, at 7pm, every Sunday, February to December.
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