C. R. Hawkins

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C. R. Hawkins
Member of the Missouri Senate
from the 33rd district
In office
1945–1959
Personal details
BornOctober 29, 1900
Brumley, Missouri, US
DiedSeptember 21, 1959
Political partyRepublican
SpouseMabel Clair Foster
Children4
Occupationpolitician, banker, teacher

Charles Roosevelt "Ted" Hawkins (October 29, 1900 – September 21, 1959) was an American politician, banker, and bank president from Brumley, Missouri, who served in the Missouri Senate. He was the youngest son of James M. Hawkins, a Union Army Civil War veteran[1] who served as a state representative from 1881 until 1882.[2] Hawkins twice received the St. Louis Globe-Democrat award for meritorious public service as the senator most effective in debate.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Walter H. Toberman, Missouri Secretary of State. Official Manual State of Missouri 1959-1960. Jefferson City, Missouri: Von Hoffman Press. p. 107.
  2. ^ ""H" Biographies from Miller County People". Retrieved 2014-10-22.