Charles Caldwell McChord
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Charles C. McChord | |
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| Member of the Kentucky Senate from the 15th district | |
| In office January 1, 1896 – January 1, 1900 | |
| Preceded by | R. N. Wathen |
| Succeeded by | R. Emmett Puryear |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Democratic |
Charles Caldwell McChord (December 3, 1859 – November 24, 1937) was an American lawyer and legislator who served as chairman of the Interstate Commerce Commission until 1926.[1] He was born in Springfield, Kentucky, to Robert C. and Laura (Hynes) McChord.[2] On January 31, 1888 he married Nellie Grundy. He was a member of the Kentucky State Senate from 1895 to 1899.[3]
In 1918 he served on the Railway Wage Commission.[4]
He died in New York City November 24, 1937.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "President Accepts M'Chord's Resignation. Hands the Commerce Commission Chairman a Letter of Appreciation of His Services". The New York Times. January 1, 1926. Retrieved 2014-01-03.
- ^ "C. C. McChord". The News-Leader. Springfield, Kentucky. 4 June 1896.
- ^ a b The National Cyclopedia of American Biography. Clifton, NJ: James T. White & Co. 1967. p. 398.
- ^ "Here It Is!". Railway Clerk. May 25, 1918. Retrieved 2014-01-03.
External links
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