Charles Wheaton Elam
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Preceded byW. C. Harris
B. F. Jenkins
B. F. Jenkins
Succeeded byW. C. Scott
BornMarch 18, 1866
Mansfield, Louisiana
DiedSeptember 5, 1917 (aged 51)
Mansfield, Louisiana
Charles Wheaton Elam, Sr. | |
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| Member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from DeSoto ParishLouisiana | |
| In office 1892–1896 | |
| Preceded by | W. C. Harris B. F. Jenkins |
| Succeeded by | W. C. Scott |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 18, 1866 Mansfield, Louisiana |
| Died | September 5, 1917 (aged 51) Mansfield, Louisiana |
| Party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Lucy Belle Burden Elam |
| Relations | Joseph Barton Elam, Jr. (brother) Harmon Drew, Jr. (great-nephew) |
| Children | Charles Wheaton Elam, Jr. Daniel Elam |
| Parent(s) | Joseph Barton Elam, Sr. Mary Elizabeth Stewart Elam |
| Alma mater | Louisiana State University |
| Profession | Lawyer |
Charles Wheaton Elam, Sr. (March 18, 1866 - September 5, 1917), was a Democratic politician from his native Mansfield, a small city in DeSoto Parish in northwestern Louisiana, USA.[1][2]
