Charles Wheaton Elam

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Charles Wheaton Elam, Sr.
Member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from DeSoto ParishLouisiana
In office
1892–1896
Preceded byW. C. Harris
B. F. Jenkins
Succeeded byW. C. Scott
Personal details
Born(1866-03-18)March 18, 1866
Mansfield, Louisiana
DiedSeptember 5, 1917(1917-09-05) (aged 51)
Mansfield, Louisiana
NationalityAmerican
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)Lucy Belle Burden Elam
RelationsJoseph Barton Elam, Jr. (brother)
Harmon Drew, Jr. (great-nephew)
ChildrenCharles Wheaton Elam, Jr.

Daniel Elam

Emma Gertrude Elam
Parent(s)Joseph Barton Elam, Sr.
Mary Elizabeth Stewart Elam
ResidenceMansfield, Louisiana
Alma materLouisiana State University
ProfessionLawyer

Charles Wheaton Elam, Sr. (March 18, 1866 - September 5, 1917), was a Democratic politician from his native Mansfield, a small city in DeSoto Parish in northwestern Louisiana, USA.[1][2]

References[]

  1. ^ Alcee Fortier, Louisiana, III (1909); Mansfield Enterprise, September 7, 1917
  2. ^ "Membership in the Louisiana House of Representatives from 1812 to 2016" (PDF). legis.la.gov. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 13, 2014. Retrieved July 10, 2014.
Political offices
Preceded by
W. C. Harris
B. F. Jenkins
 Louisiana State Representative from DeSoto Parish
1892–1896 		Succeeded by
W. C. Scott
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