| Charles Bodle | |
|---|---|
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 7th district | |
| In office March 4, 1833 – March 3, 1835 | |
| Preceded by | John C. Brodhead |
| Succeeded by | Nicholas Sickles |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1788-07-01)July 1, 1788 Poughkeepsie, New York |
| Died | October 30, 1835(1835-10-30) (aged 47) Bloomingburg |
| Citizenship |  United States |
| Political party | Jacksonian |
| Spouse | Esther Wood Bodle |
| Children | Catharine Vashti William |
| Profession | Wagon maker |
Charles Bodle (July 1, 1788 – October 30, 1835) was an American politician who served one term as a U.S. Representative from New York from 1833 to 1835.
Biography
Charles Bodle was born near Poughkeepsie, New York on July 1, 1788. He was a wagon maker by trade, and held several political offices in Bloomingburg, including Justice of the Peace. From 1827 to 1833 he was Town Supervisor of Mamakating.
Congress
Elected as a Jacksonian to the Twenty-third Congress, Bodle was the Representative of New York's 7th District, serving from March 4, 1833, to March 3, 1835.
Death
Bodle died in Bloomingburg on October 30, 1835. He was interred at Bloomingburg Cemetery in Bloomingburg.
Family
Bodle was married to Esther Wood Bodle (1787-1848). Their children included Catharine Sarah (1824-1833), Vashti (1821-1864), and William W. (b. 1817).
References
- Riker, James (1852). The Annals of Newtown, in Queens County, New York. New York, NY: D. Fanshaw. p. 308.
- Quinlan, James Eldridge; Antisell, Thomas (1873). History of Sullivan County. Liberty, NY: W. T. Morgans & Co. pp. 441–442.
- "Workingmen's Nominations: Roll of the Convention of Office-Holders at Herkimer" (PDF). September 29, 1830. p. 1.
- "Charles Bodle". Genealogy Trails. Retrieved 11 September 2013.
- Charles Bodle. Herringshaw's Encyclopedia of American Biography of the Nineteenth Century. 1901. p. 125. Retrieved 11 September 2013.
- "Obituary of Hon. Charles Bodle". The Christian Magazine. Vol. 3–4. Boston, MA: T. R. Marvin. December 1, 1835. p. 36.
- Spencer, Thomas E. (1998). Where They're Buried. Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co. p. 232. ISBN 978-0-8063-4823-0.
External links
- United States Congress. "Charles Bodle (id: B000585)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
- Charles Bodle at The Political Graveyard
- Charles Bodle at Find a Grave
- Charles Bodle at Govtrack US Congress Archived 2021-05-05 at the Wayback Machine
| U.S. House of Representatives | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded byJohn C. Brodhead | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 7th congressional district March 4, 1833 – March 3, 1835 |
Succeeded byNicholas Sickles |
This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress