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Charles Downing | |
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Delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives from the Florida Territory | |
In office March 4, 1837 – March 3, 1841 | |
Preceded by | Joseph M. White |
Succeeded by | David Levy Yulee |
Member of the Legislative Council of the Territory of Florida from Mosquito County | |
In office 1835–1838 | |
Preceded by | Joseph L. Smith |
Succeeded by | William Henry Brockenbrough |
Personal details | |
Born | Virginia |
Died | Oct. 24, 1841[1] St. Augustine, Florida |
Political party | Democratic |
Children | Charles W. Downing, Jr. |
Occupation | lawyer |
Charles Downing (died October 24, 1841) was a 19th-century American lawyer who served as a Delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives for two terms from the Florida Territory from 1837 to 1841.