Charles Jackson | |
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18th Governor of Rhode Island | |
In office May 6, 1845 – May 6, 1846 | |
Lieutenant Governor | Byron Diman |
Preceded by | James Fenner |
Succeeded by | Byron Diman |
Speaker of the Rhode Island House of Representatives | |
In office 1841–1842 | |
Preceded by | Henry Y. Cranston |
Succeeded by | Richard K. Randolph |
Member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives from Providence | |
In office 1839–1842 Serving with various (multi-member district) | |
Preceded by | Various (multi-member district) |
Succeeded by | Various (multi-member district) |
Personal details | |
Born | Providence, Rhode Island | March 4, 1797
Died | January 21, 1876 Providence, Rhode Island | (aged 78)
Resting place | North Burial Ground |
Political party | Whig,[1] Liberation Party[2] |
Spouse(s) | Catharine Dexter Phebe Tisdale |
Alma mater | Brown University |
Profession | Lawyer, Businessman |
Charles Jackson (March 4, 1797 – January 21, 1876) was the 18th Governor of Rhode Island from 1845 to 1846.