Charles D. Drake

Charles Daniel Drake (April 11, 1811 – April 1, 1892) was a United States senator from Missouri and Chief Justice of the Court of Claims.

Charles D. Drake
Chief Justice of the Court of Claims
In office
December 12, 1870  December 12, 1885
Appointed byUlysses S. Grant
Preceded byJoseph Casey
Succeeded byWilliam Adams Richardson
United States Senator
from Missouri
In office
March 4, 1867  December 19, 1870
Preceded byBenjamin Gratz Brown
Succeeded byDaniel T. Jewett
Personal details
Born
Charles Daniel Drake

(1811-04-11)April 11, 1811
Cincinnati, Ohio
DiedApril 1, 1892(1892-04-01) (aged 80)
Washington, D.C.
Resting placeBellefontaine Cemetery
St. Louis, Missouri
Political partyRepublican
Parent
RelativesBenjamin Drake
EducationSt. Joseph's College
Partridge's Military Academy
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Signature

Charles Drake was successively a Whig, a Know Nothing, and a Democrat.

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