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Affiliation | Democratic |
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Name | Charles F. West |
Address | Granville, Ohio , United States |
Email | None |
Website | None |
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January 12, 1895
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Died | December 27, 1955
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Contributor | Chronicler |
Last Modifed | Paul πΊπ¦ Dec 17, 2021 04:19pm |
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Info | WEST, Charles Franklin, a Representative from Ohio; born in Mount Vernon, Knox County, Ohio, January 12, 1895; attended the public schools; was graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware, Ohio, in 1918; attended Harvard University in 1920 and 1922-1924; served as American vice consul at Naples, Italy, in 1918 and 1919; instructor of government at the College of Wooster, Wooster, Ohio, 1920-1922 and at Harvard University, 1922-1924; professor of political science at Denison University, Granville, Ohio, 1924-1930.
U.S. House (D-OH) 1931-1935; was not a candidate for renomination in 1934 but was an unsuccessful candidate for the Democratic nomination for United States Senator.
Served as special assistant to the governor of the Farm Credit Administration from February 25, 1935, to August 4, 1935; appointed Under Secretary of the Interior on August 5, 1935, and served until May 10, 1938; delegate to the Democratic National Convention in 1936; member of United States Processing Tax Board of Review until October 1940; engaged in private business 1940-1947; became professor of political science at Akron (Ohio) University in 1947; received the Democratic nomination in 1954 to the Eighty-fourth Congress but withdrew before the November election; died in Bradenton, Fla., December 27, 1955; interment in Mound View Cemetery, Mount Vernon, Ohio.
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