Charles D. Drake
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"Senator Drake" redirects here. For other uses, see Senator Drake (disambiguation).
Charles Daniel Drake (April 11, 1811 – April 1, 1892) was a United States senator from Missouri and Chief Justice of the Court of Claims.
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Charles D. Drake | |
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Chief Justice of the Court of Claims | |
In office December 12, 1870 – December 12, 1885 | |
Appointed by | Ulysses S. Grant |
Preceded by | Joseph Casey |
Succeeded by | William Adams Richardson |
United States Senator from Missouri | |
In office March 4, 1867 – December 19, 1870 | |
Preceded by | Benjamin Gratz Brown |
Succeeded by | Daniel T. Jewett |
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Born | Charles Daniel Drake (1811-04-11)April 11, 1811 Cincinnati, Ohio |
Died | April 1, 1892(1892-04-01) (aged 80) Washington, D.C. |
Resting place | Bellefontaine Cemetery St. Louis, Missouri |
Political party | Republican |
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Relatives | Benjamin Drake |
Education | St. Joseph's College Partridge's Military Academy read law |
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Charles Drake was successively a Whig, a Know Nothing, and a Democrat.[1]