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Thompson, Charles W. (Charles Winston), 1860-1904

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Personal name headingThompson, Charles W. (Charles Winston), 1860-1904
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Birth date18601230
Death date19040320
Place of birthTuskegee (Ala.)
Place of deathWashington (D.C.)
AffiliationAlabama. General Assembly. Senate
United States. Congress. House
Democratic Party (U.S.)
Profession or occupationLegislators
Found inCharles W. Thompson (late a representative from Alabama), 1905: title page (Charles W. Thompson)
Biographical directory of the U.S. Congress website, October 21, 2014 (Thompson, Charles Winston, a Representative from Alabama; born near Tuskegee, Macon County, Ala., December 30, 1860; attended the common schools and Park High School in Tuskegee, Ala.; was graduated from Bryant and Stratton's Business College, Louisville, Ky., in 1878; engaged in mercantile pursuits; president of the Bank of Tuskegee, Ala.; county superintendent of education for Macon County 1886-1888; appointed in 1896 lieutenant colonel on the staff of Gov. Joseph F. Johnston and served in that capacity until the end of the Governor's term; member of the State senate in 1898; elected as a Democrat to the Fifty-seventh and Fifty-eighth Congresses and served from March 4, 1901, until his death in Washington, D.C., March 20, 1904; interment in the City Cemetery, Tuskegee, Ala.