Charles A. Christopherson
Charles Andrew Christopherson (July 23, 1871 – November 2, 1951) was an American lawyer and politician in South Dakota. He was elected to the state legislature in 1912. In 1918 he was elected to the United States House of Representatives, where he was re-elected to a total of seven terms until being defeated in 1932, during the Great Depression.
Charles A. Christopherson | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from South Dakota's 1st district | |
| In office March 4, 1919 – March 3, 1933 | |
| Preceded by | Charles H. Dillon |
| Succeeded by | Fred H. Hildebrandt |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Charles Andrew Christopherson July 23, 1871 Amherst Township, Fillmore County, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Died | November 2, 1951 (aged 80) Sioux Falls, South Dakota, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Abbie Deyoe |
| Education | Read Law |
| Occupation | Attorney |
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