Charles W. Jewett (Indiana politician)

Charles Webster Jewett (b. Jan. 7, 1884, d. Apr. 28, 1961, Indianapolis, Indiana)^[1] was an Indiana lawyer and Republican politician. Jewett, who studied law at Harvard University, was chosen as chairman of the Marion County Republican Committee in 1914. He was the mayor of Indianapolis from 1918 to 1921. In the 1917 Republican primary election for the mayoral candidacy, Jewett had defeated Samuel L. Shank who eventually succeeded him as mayor.^[1] In 1938, Jewett ran for a seat in the United States House of Representatives and lost to the incumbent Louis Ludlow.^[2]

References

1. ^ ^{a b} The Encyclopedia of Indianapolis. Indiana University Press. 1994. ISBN 9780253312228. 
2. ^ "STATISTICS OF THE CONGRESSIONAL ELECTION OF NOVEMBER 8, 1938". http://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electionInfo/1938election.pdf. Retrieved 22 November 2009. 

Preceded by Joseph E. Bell

Mayor of Indianapolis 1918–1922

Succeeded by Samuel L. Shank

Persondata
Name	Jewett, Charles W.
Alternative names
Short description	American politician
Date of birth	1884
Place of birth
Date of death	1961
Place of death

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