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Terry, Charles Laymen, 1900-1970

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Personal name headingTerry, Charles Laymen, 1900-1970
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Variant(s)Terry Charles L. (Charles Laymen), 1900-1971
See alsoDelaware. Governor (1965-1969 : Terry)
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Associated countryUnited States
LocatedDover (Del.)
Birth date19000919
Death date19700206
Place of birthCamden (Del.)
Place of deathDover (Del.)
Field of activityLaw Legislation
politics
legislature
government
AffiliationWashington and Lee University. School of Law
Democratic Party (U.S.)
Delaware. Secretary of State
Delaware. Superior Court
Delaware. Supreme Court
Delaware. Governor
Profession or occupationLegislators Secretaries of State (State governments) Judges Lawyers Governors Politicians
Found inDavis, Ned. Charles L. Terry Jr., c2000: cover, etc. (Charles L. Terry; Charles Terry; d. 1970)
LC database, Apr 18, 2002: (hdg.: Terry, Charles Laymen, 1900-1970; usage: Charles Laymen Terry, Jr.)
National Governors Association website, March 9, 2016 (Delaware Governor Charles L. Terry Jr.; office dates: Jan. 19, 1965-Jan. 21, 1969; born September 19, 1900 in Camden, Delaware; received LL.B. from Washington and Lee University in 1923; secretary of state of Delaware 1937-1938; superior court judge 1938-1957; president judge of the Superior Court, 1957-1962; associate justice, state supreme court, 1962-1963; and chief justice, 1963-1964. Elected governor of Delaware in 1964 and served one term. During his tenure he chaired the Education Commission of the States (1966-1967). He passed away on February 6, 1970, and he is interred at Christ Church Cemetery, Dover, Delaware)
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