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Charles R Mabey

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Preceded by
  
Simon Bamberger

Spouse(s)
  
Afton Rampton

Name
  
Charles Mabey

Education
  
University of Utah

Succeeded by
  
George Dern

Political party
  
Republican

Children
  
4

Role
  
Former Governor of Utah

Party
  
Republican Party

Resigned
  
January 5, 1925

Charles R. Mabey
Full Name
  
Charles Rendell Mabey

Born
  
October 4, 1877 Bountiful, Utah (
1877-10-04
)

Profession
  
Politician Religious Leader

Religion
  
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church)

Died
  
April 26, 1959, Bountiful, Utah, United States

Previous office
  
Governor of Utah (1921–1925)

Charles Rendell Mabey (October 4, 1877 – April 26, 1959) was an American politician and the fifth Governor of Utah. He served as governor from 1921 to 1925. He was a Republican.

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Life and career

Mabey was born in Bountiful, Utah. He served in the United States army during the Spanish American War.

From 1900-1903, Mabey served as a missionary for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) in Germany.

Mabey was a banker by trade. He was a member of the Utah House of Representatives from 1913 to 1915 and served again on active duty in the Utah Field Artillery during World War I.

From 1925 to 1935, Mabey served as a member of the General Board of the Young Men's Mutual Improvement Association of the LDS Church.

Mabey fathered 4 children, all of them boys: Rendell, Charles, Robert, and Edward.

Works

  • Mabey, Charles R. (1899). History of the Operations of the Utah Light Artillery. Salt Lake City: s.n. 
  • —— (1900). The Utah Batteries: A History. Salt Lake City: Daily Reporter Co. 
  • —— (1940). The Pony Express: An Epic of the Old West. Salt Lake City: Beverly Craftsmen. 
  • —— (1947). Our Father's House: Joseph Thomas Mabey Family History. Salt Lake City: Beverly Craftsmen. 
  • —— (1957). September Sunflowers: Compositions of Prose and Poetry. Salt Lake City: Beverly Craftsmen. 
  • References

    Charles R. Mabey Wikipedia