Charles F. Curry
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For other people with the same name, see Charles Curry (disambiguation).
Charles Forrest Curry (March 14, 1858 – October 10, 1930) was an American businessman and politician who served nine terms as a U.S. Representative from California from 1913 until his death in 1930.
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Charles Forrest Curry | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California's 3rd district | |
In office March 4, 1913 – October 10, 1930 | |
Preceded by | Joseph R. Knowland |
Succeeded by | Charles F. Curry, Jr. |
19th Secretary of State of California | |
In office January 4, 1899 – January 3, 1911 | |
Governor | Henry Gage George Pardee James Gillett |
Preceded by | Lewis H. Brown |
Succeeded by | Frank C. Jordan |
Member of the California State Assembly | |
In office 1887-1888 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Charles Forrest Curry (1858-03-14)March 14, 1858 Naperville, Illinois, U.S. |
Died | October 10, 1930(1930-10-10) (aged 72) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
Resting place | Abbey Mausoleum, later moved to National Memorial Park near Falls Church, Virginia |
Political party | Republican |
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He was the father of Charles Forrest Curry, Jr.