Charles Brand (Ohio politician)
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Charles Brand | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Ohio's 7th district | |
In office March 4, 1923 – March 3, 1933 | |
Preceded by | Simeon D. Fess |
Succeeded by | Leroy T. Marshall |
Member of the Ohio Senate | |
In office 1921–1922 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Urbana, Ohio, US | November 1, 1871
Died | May 23, 1966 Melbourne Beach, Florida, US | (aged 94)
Resting place | Melbourne Cemetery |
Political party | Republican |
Alma mater | Ohio Wesleyan University |
Charles Brand (November 1, 1871 – May 23, 1966) was a U.S. Representative from Ohio.
Born in Urbana, Ohio, Brand attended the graded schools of his native city and Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware, Ohio. He engaged in agricultural pursuits, manufacturing, and banking at Urbana. He served as member and president of the Urbana City Council 1911–1912. He served as member of the Ohio State Senate in 1921 and 1922. He served as a member of the advisory committee of the War Finance Corporation in 1921.
Brand was elected as a Republican to the Sixty-eighth and to the four succeeding Congresses (March 4, 1923 – March 3, 1933). He was not a candidate for renomination in 1932. He resumed former business pursuits until his retirement. He died in Melbourne Beach, Florida, May 23, 1966. He was interred in Melbourne Cemetery.
Sources
[edit]- United States Congress. "Charles Brand (id: B000766)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
- Media related to Charles Brand at Wikimedia Commons
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