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For other people named Charles Holmes, see Charles Holmes (disambiguation).
Charles Horace Holmes (1827-1874) was a member of the United States House of Representatives from New York.
Life and career
Holmes was born in Albion, Orleans County, New York on 24 October in 1827. He attended the public schools, Albion (N.Y.) Academy and graduated from the Albany Law School. He was admitted to the bar in 1855 and commenced practice in Albion.
He was elected as a Republican to the Forty-first Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Noah Davis and served from December 6, 1870, to March 3, 1871; he was not a candidate for renomination. He resumed the practice of law in Albion, N.Y. where he died October 2, 1874 and was interred in Mount Albion Cemetery.
United States House of Representatives Preceded by
[[]]Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from New York
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- Albany Law School alumni
- 1827 births
- 1874 deaths
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