Charles A. Christopherson

Charles A. Christopherson
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from South Dakota's 1st district
In office
March 4, 1919 – March 3, 1933
Preceded byCharles H. Dillon
Succeeded byFred H. Hildebrandt
Personal details
Born
Charles Andrew Christopherson

(1871-07-23)July 23, 1871
Amherst Township, Fillmore County, Minnesota, U.S.
DiedNovember 2, 1951(1951-11-02) (aged 80)
Sioux Falls, South Dakota, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseAbbie Deyoe
EducationRead Law
OccupationAttorney

Charles Andrew Christopherson (July 23, 1871 – November 2, 1951) was an American lawyer and politician in South Dakota. He was elected to the state legislature in 1912. In 1918 he was elected to the United States House of Representatives, where he was re-elected to a total of seven terms until being defeated in 1932, during the Great Depression.[1]

  1. ^ "Christopherson, Charles Andrew, (1871 - 1951)". 69th Congress Directory, Collection of the U.S. House of Representatives. Retrieved May 15, 2016.