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Charles Ballard (politician)

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Preceded by
  
Morgan Morgans

Succeeded by
  
William C. Street


Occupation
  
dentist

Name
  
Charles Ballard

Born
  
July 6, 1836 Darien, Connecticut (
1836-07-06
)

Resting place
  
Slawson Cemetery, Darien, Connecticut

Role
  
Former United States Senator

Died
  
October 15, 1891, Darien, Connecticut, United States

Previous office
  
United States Senator (1865–1867)

Charles W. Ballard (July 6, 1836 – October 15, 1891) was a member of the Connecticut Senate representing the 12th District from 1865 to 1867.

He was the son of Joseph Ballard and Emeline Jones.

In the election of 1865, he defeated Asa Smith 2223 to 1441.

In the election of 1866, he defeated Asa Smith 2448 to 2327.

In his capacity as a senator, he also served as ex officio member of the Corporation of Yale College.

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Charles Ballard (politician) Wikipedia