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History and Government—Congressional Biographies—MassachusettsCharles Sturtevant RANDALL
(1824-1904)
RANDALL, Charles
Sturtevant, a Representative from Massachusetts; born in New
Bedford, Bristol County, Mass., February 20, 1824; attended a
private school, the Friends Academy, New Bedford, and also studied
in France; joined the gold rush to California in 1849 but returned
two years later to engage in the commission and shipping business,
from which he retired in 1872; served in the State senate in 1883
and 1884; elected as a Republican to the Fifty-first, Fifty-second,
and Fifty-third Congresses (March 4, 1889-March 3, 1895);
unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1894; retired from his
former business pursuits; died in New Bedford, Mass., August 17,
1904; interment in the Rural Cemetery.
Source: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress, 1771-Present
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