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 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Charles Daniel Drake April 11, 1811 Cincinnati, Ohio |
| Died | April 1, 1892 (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 Daniel Drake (April 11, 1811 – April 1, 1892) was a United States senator from Missouri and Chief Justice of the Court of Claims.
Charles Drake was successively a Whig, a Know Nothing, and a Democrat.[1]
- ^ (Curry; Radicalism Racism and Party Realignment - Chapter 1 William E Parrish p7 1969)