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Charles L. Gerlach (September 14, 1895 – May 5, 1947) was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.
Charles Lewis Gerlach was born in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. He moved to Allentown, Pennsylvania in 1914. He was he the organizer, and later president, of a fuel and heating supply company. He was a Republican State committeeman in 1936 and 1937. He was elected to Congress as a Republican in 1938 to the 76th Congress and served until his 1947 death in Allentown.
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United States House of Representatives Preceded by
Oliver W. FreyMember of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Pennsylvania's 9th congressional district
1939–1945Succeeded by
J. Roland KinzerPreceded by
James WolfendenMember of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Pennsylvania's 8th congressional district
1945–1947Succeeded by
Franklin H. LichtenwalterCategories:- 1895 births
- 1947 deaths
- Members of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania
- People from Allentown, Pennsylvania
- People from Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
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