Charles Jackson (Rhode Island politician)
Charles Jackson (March 4, 1797 – January 21, 1876) was the 18th Governor of Rhode Island from 1845 to 1846.
Charles Jackson | |
|---|---|
| 18th Governor of Rhode Island | |
| In office May 6, 1845 – May 6, 1846 | |
| Lieutenant Governor | Byron Diman |
| Preceded by | James Fenner |
| Succeeded by | Byron Diman |
| Speaker of the Rhode Island House of Representatives | |
| In office 1841–1842 | |
| Preceded by | Henry Y. Cranston |
| Succeeded by | Richard K. Randolph |
| Member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives from Providence | |
| In office 1839–1842 Serving with various (multi-member district) | |
| Preceded by | Various (multi-member district) |
| Succeeded by | Various (multi-member district) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 4, 1797 Providence, Rhode Island |
| Died | January 21, 1876 (aged 78) Providence, Rhode Island |
| Resting place | North Burial Ground |
| Political party | Whig, Liberation Party |
| Spouse(s) | Catharine Dexter Phebe Tisdale |
| Alma mater | Brown University |
| Profession | Lawyer, Businessman |
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