Charles William Anderson

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Charles William Anderson (April 28, 1866 - January 28, 1938) was a Collector of Revenue in New York City.[1] [2][3][4]

He was born in Oxford, Ohio. He became a Republican Party political organizer in New York City.[5]

U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt appointed him to the Revenue position in New York City succeeding Charles H. Treat.[6] U.S. President Woodrow Wilson removed him and other African Americans from their posts. Warren G. Harding appointed him to another Revenue post.[5]

He married Emma Lee Bonaparte.[7] He held various roles in official ceremonies and was a member of several cultural institutions.[7]

References

  1. "Charles William Anderson (1866-1938) •". November 14, 2011.
  2. "President Will Name Negro For Office Here; Charles W. Anderson to be Collector of Internal Revenue". The New York Times. March 5, 1905. p. 7.
  3. "Hon. W. T. Vernon, Register of the United States Treasury; Hon. Henry W. Furniss, Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Haiti; Hon. Charles W. Anderson, Collector of Internal Revenue, New York City; Hon. Robert Smalls, Collector of Customs, Beaufort, S. C." NYPL Digital Collections.
  4. https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/232599737.pdf
  5. 5.0 5.1 "CHARLES WILLIAM ANDERSON 1866-1938 - We Africa Preview". CHARLES WILLIAM ANDERSON 1866-1938 - We Africa Preview.
  6. "TR Center - Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to Thomas Collier Platt". www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org.
  7. 7.0 7.1 Mather, Frank Lincoln (November 14, 1915). "Who's who of the Colored Race: A General Biographical Dictionary of Men and Women of African Descent ; Vol. 1" – via Google Books.

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