Charles E. Dow

This article is about the mayor of South Norwalk, Connecticut. For the American journalist, see Charles Dow.
Charles Elbert Dow
24th Mayor of South Norwalk, Connecticut
In office
1903–1907
Preceded byJohn J. Cavanagh
Succeeded byFrancis Burnell
Personal details
BornMay 1846[1]
New York
Died(1914-11-19)November 19, 1914[2]
Norwalk, Connecticut
Resting placeLong Ridge Union Cemetery
Stamford, Connecticut[2]
Political partyRepublican[3]
SpouseMary O. Randall
Childrenone[4]
Residence(s)South Norwalk, Connecticut
Military service
AllegianceUnited States Union[2]
Rankprivate
Unit17th Regiment[2]
Battles/warsAmerican Civil War[2]

Charles Elbert Dow (1846 – November 19, 1914) was a Republican mayor of South Norwalk, Connecticut from 1903 to 1907. He was elected with the endorsement of both parties.[5]

He was the son of John and Margaret Dow of New York.[1] He married Mary O. Randall.[1]

He enlisted from Danbury on September 7, 1864, in the Union Army during the American Civil War and served with Company B, 17th Connecticut Infantry Regiment and was discharged on July 19, 1865. He was a private.[6]

References

  1. ^ a b c RootsWeb
  2. ^ a b c d e Find A Grave
  3. ^ Mayor Dow is Re-Nominated
  4. ^ "The Norwalk Hour - Google News Archive Search".
  5. ^ A Quarter Century Ago
  6. ^ Pension Numerical Index, Card 1149245.
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1903–1907 		Succeeded by


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