Max Schwabe Explained

Max Schwabe
State:Missouri
Term Start:January 3, 1943
Term End:January 3, 1949
Predecessor:William L. Nelson
Successor:Morgan M. Moulder
Birth Date:6 December 1905
Birth Place:Columbia, Missouri, U.S.
Death Place:Columbia, Missouri, U.S.
Resting Place:Columbia Cemetery, Columbia, Missouri, U.S.
Party:Republican
Relatives:George B. Schwabe (brother)
Alma Mater:University of Missouri
Profession:Politician

Max Schwabe (December 6, 1905 – July 31, 1983) was a U.S. Representative from Missouri. He was the brother of George B. Schwabe.

Schwabe was born in Columbia, Missouri and attended the University of Missouri. Prior to his career in politics, he worked as an insurance agent and a farmer.

Schwabe was elected as a Republican to the Seventy-eighth and the two succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1943 – January 3, 1949). He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection to the Eighty-first Congress in 1948. He also worked as the Missouri State director of the Farmers Home Administration in the United States Department of Agriculture from 1953 to 1961.

Schwabe died on July 31, 1983, and was interred in Columbia Cemetery.