LC control no. | n 2010161581 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Culberson, Charles A. (Charles Allen), 1855-1925 |
See also | Texas. Governor (1895-1899 : Culberson) |
Birth date | 18550610 |
Death date | 19250319 |
Place of birth | Dadeville (Ala.) |
Place of death | Washington (D.C.) |
Affiliation | Virginia Military Institute University of Virginia Texas. Attorney-General's Office United States. Congress. Senate Democratic Party (U.S.) |
Profession or occupation | Legislators Governors Attorneys general Lawyers |
Found in | NUCMC data from American Jewish Archives for Correspondence between Woodrow Wilson and Charles A. Culberson concerning Louis Brandeis, 1916 May 5 (Charles A. Culberson; correspondent) LC database, Mar. 26, 2010 (hdg.: Culberson, Charles A., 1855-; hdg.: Culberson, Charles Allen, 1855-1925; hdg.: Culberson, Charles A. (Charles Allen), 1855-1925) Wikipedia WWW, Mar. 26, 2010 (Charles Allen Culberson (June 10, 1855-Mar. 19, 1925) was an American political figure and Democrat who served as the 21st Governor of Texas from 1895-1899, and as a United States Senator from Texas from 1899-1923) Biographical directory of the U.S. Congress website, viewed October 28, 2014 (Culberson, Charles Allen, (son of David Browning Culberson), a Senator from Texas; born in Dadeville, Tallapoosa County, Ala., June 10, 1855; moved to Texas with his parents, who settled first in Gilmer and later in Jefferson; attended the common schools and graduated from the Virginia Military Institute at Lexington in 1874; studied law at the University of Virginia at Charlottesville in 1876 and 1877; admitted to the bar in 1877 and commenced practice in Jefferson, Tex.; moved to Dallas, Tex., in 1887; attorney general of Texas 1890-1894; Governor of Texas 1894-1898; elected as a Democrat to the United States Senate January 25, 1899; reelected in 1905, 1911, and again in 1916, and served from March 4, 1899, to March 3, 1923; unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1922; Democratic caucus chairman 1907-1909; chairman, Committee on Additional Accommodations for the Library (Sixty-first Congress), Committee on Public Health and National Quarantine (Sixty-second Congress), Committee on Judiciary (Sixty-third through Sixty-fifth Congresses), Committee on Private Land Claims (Sixty-sixth Congress); lived in retirement until his death in Washington, D.C. March 19, 1925; interment in East Oakwood Cemetery, Fort Worth, Tex. ) American state governors, 1776-1976, 1982 volume 3, pages 436-437 (Texas; Culberson, Charles Allen (1895-1899)) National Governors Association website, viewed October 28, 2014 (Texas Governor Charles Allen Culberson; office dates Jan. 15, 1895-Jan. 17, 1899) |
Associated language | eng |