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Charles A. Crow Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Missouri's 14th districtIn office
March 4, 1909 – March 3, 1911Preceded by Joseph J. Russell Succeeded by Joseph J. Russell Personal details Born March 31, 1873
Sikeston, MissouriDied March 20, 1938 (aged 64)
Campbell, MissouriResting place Woodlawn Cemetery Charles Augustus Crow (March 31, 1873 - March 20, 1938) was a U.S. Representative from Missouri.
Born on a farm near Sikeston, Missouri, Crow attended the common schools. He moved to a farm near Bernie, Missouri, in August 1896 and engaged in agricultural pursuits. He moved to Caruthersville, Pemiscot County, in 1901 and engaged in the real estate and insurance business. Postmaster of Caruthersville from May 19, 1902, to January 14, 1909.
Crow was elected as a Republican to the Sixty-first Congress (March 4, 1909-March 3, 1911). He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1910 to the Sixty-second Congress. He moved to Campbell, Missouri, in 1911 and resumed agricultural pursuits. He also engaged in the real estate and insurance business. He died in Campbell, Missouri, March 20, 1938. He was interred in Woodlawn Cemetery.
He is a great-grandfather of singer Sheryl Crow.
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Categories:- 1873 births
- 1938 deaths
- Members of the United States House of Representatives from Missouri
- Missouri Republicans
- People from Sikeston, Missouri
- American people of Irish descent
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