Charles A. White

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Charles A. White (born March 31, 1828 in Hallowell , Maine , † 1898 in Gardiner , Maine) was an American politician who was Maine State Treasurer in 1879 .

Life

Charles A. White was born in Hallowell, Maine to Ebenezer White and Mary Duganne.

In 1855, White was appointed Gardiner Postmaster by President Franklin Pierce . James Buchanan later renewed that appointment. He held this office until 1861. As a member of the Democratic Party , White was elected Treasurer of Maine in 1879. From 1886 to 1890 he was reappointed Gardiner Postmaster , this time by Grover Cleveland .

Charles A. White married Elizabeth R. Robinson in 1860. They had five children. He died in Gardiner in 1898. His grave is in the Oak Grove Cemetery in Gardiner.

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d "The City of Gardiner" - Personal Paragraphs, Illustrated History of Kennebec County Maine, 1625-1892 by Henry D. Kingsbury and Simeon L. Deyo, Edited 1892, accessed June 14, 2016
  2. ↑ Re: [MASUFFOL] James D. White b. 1831 in Maine. Ancestry.com on May 26, 2011, archived from the original on June 14, 2016 ; accessed on October 7, 2019 (original website no longer available).
  3. ↑ Lawrence Kestenbaum: The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: White, C to D. In: politicalgraveyard.com. Retrieved June 14, 2016 .
personal data
SURNAME White, Charles A.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American politician
DATE OF BIRTH March 31, 1828
PLACE OF BIRTH Hallowell , Maine
DATE OF DEATH 1898
Place of death Gardiner , Maine