Charles Hiram Randall | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California's 9th district | |
In office March 4, 1915 – March 3, 1921 | |
Preceded by | Charles W. Bell |
Succeeded by | Walter F. Lineberger |
Member of the California State Assembly from the 74th district | |
In office January 2, 1911 – January 6, 1913 | |
Preceded by | William J. Hanlon |
Succeeded by | Frank H. Mouser |
President of the Los Angeles City Council | |
In office July 1, 1931 – June 30, 1933 | |
Preceded by | Winfred J. Sanborn |
Succeeded by | Howard W. Davis |
Personal details | |
Born | Auburn, Nebraska, U.S. | July 23, 1865
Died | February 18, 1951 Los Angeles, California, U.S. | (aged 85)
Political party | Prohibition |
Spouse(s) | Ethel May Stanley (1885–1931) Edith B. Leake (1932–1951) |
Children | Clyde Cassels |
Charles Hiram Randall (July 23, 1865 – February 18, 1951) was an American newspaper publisher and politician in Los Angeles, California. He represented the city in the California State Assembly from 1911 to 1913 and the U.S. House of Representatives from 1915 to 1921. He was the only Prohibition Party candidate ever elected to Congress.[1] He also served on the Los Angeles City Council from 1925 until 1933 and as President of the City Council for his final term from 1931 to 1933. In 1926, he was the first council member to face a recall election under the present city charter.