[Congressional Record Volume 147, Number 23 (Monday, February 26, 2001)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E207]
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         IN MEMORY OF CIVIC LEADER AND LAWYER ANDREW S. CARROLL

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                            HON. IKE SKELTON

                              of missouri

                    in the house of representatives

                       Monday, February 26, 2001

  Mr. SKELTON. Mr. Speaker, it is with deep sadness that I inform the 
House of the death of Andrew Carroll, a resident of Sedalia, MO. He was 
43.
  Andrew Carroll, a son of Edgar S. and June Utz Carroll, was born in 
Kansas City, MO, on May 31, 1957. He graduated from Warrensburg High 
School in 1975 and enrolled at Central Missouri State University. At 
Central Missouri State University he was a recipient of a Regents 
scholarship and was voted outstanding undergraduate of the School of 
Public Service. He also participated in athletics, he was selected all-
MIAA Track and Field and was a member of the honors program Phi Kappa 
Phi. Mr. Carroll graduated in 1978 Summa Cum Laude, and in 1981, he 
graduated from the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law.
  He began legal practice in 1981 with his father and later operated a 
solo practice in Warrensburg. Mr. Carroll was a member of the Missouri 
Bar Association, American Bar Association, Johnson County Bar 
Association, Pettis County Bar Association, Kansas City Metropolitan 
Bar Association, Missouri Organization of Defense Lawyers, and the 
Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys. He served as Active General 
Counsel for CMSU and as city prosecutor for the city of Warrensburg.
  Mr. Carroll also was an elder at Broadway Presbyterian Church, a 
member of the Board of Legal Office Management at State Fair Community 
College, and a member of the board of directors of the Children's 
Therapy Center and the Sedalia Boys and Girls Club. He chaired the 1997 
Osage Trails District Friends of Scouting Fundraiser and was a member 
of the board of directors of Warrensburg Main Street, Inc., serving as 
president in 1999-2000. Mr. Carroll was the recipient of the Leadership 
Award 2000 and a member of the Tax Increment Financing Commission for 
the city of Warrensburg, serving as chairman from 1998-2000. He was 
also a past member of the Warrensburg and Sedalia Lions Clubs.
  Mr. Speaker, Andrew Carroll will be greatly missed by all who knew 
him. I know the Members of the House will join in extending heartfelt 
condolences to his family, his wife Linda, and his three sons, John, 
Nicholas, and Jacob.

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