| LC control no. | n 85158285 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Drake, Charles D. (Charles Daniel), 1811-1892 |
| Variant(s) | Drake, Charles Daniel, 1811-1892 |
| Birth date | 1811-04-11 |
| Death date | 1892-04-01 |
| Place of birth | Cincinnati (Ohio) |
| Place of death | Washington (D.C.) |
| Affiliation | United States. Congress. Senate Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) |
| Profession or occupation | Legislators Judges Lawyers |
| Found in | His Address delivered May 8, 1878 at the annual commencement of the Cincinnati Law School, 1878: t.p. (Charles D. Drake, LL. D., chief justice, U.S. Ct. of Claims) LC in OCLC, 11-22-85 (hdg.: Drake, Charles Daniel, 1811-1892; usage not shown) Biographical directory of the United States Congress website, viewed May 13, 2020 (Drake, Charles Daniel, a Senator from Missouri; born in Cincinnati, Ohio, April 11, 1811; attended St. Joseph's College, Bardstown, Ky., in 1823 and 1824, and Patridge's Military Academy, Middletown, Conn., in 1824 and 1825; appointed midshipman in the United States Navy in 1825 and served four years, when he resigned; studied law; admitted to the bar in Cincinnati in 1833; moved to St. Louis, Mo., in 1834 and continued the practice of law; member, State house of representatives 1859-1860; member of the State constitutional convention in 1865; elected as a Republican to the United States Senate and served from March 4, 1867, to December 19, 1870, when he resigned to accept a judicial position; chairman, Committee on Education (Forty-first Congress); appointed chief justice of the Court of Claims 1870-1885, when he retired; died in Washington, D.C., April 1, 1892; remains were cremated and the ashes interred in Bellefontaine Cemetery, St. Louis, Mo.) |
| Associated language | eng |
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