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Charles Caldwell McChord (December 3, 1859 – November 24, 1937) was an American lawyer and legislator who served as chairman of the Interstate Commerce Commission until 1926. He was born in Springfield, Kentucky, to Robert C. and Laura (Hynes) McChord. On January 31, 1888 he married Nellie Grundy. He was a member of the Kentucky State Senate from 1895 to 1899.

In 1918 he served on the Railway Wage Commission.

He died in New York City November 24, 1937.

References

1. "President Accepts M'Chord's Resignation. Hands the Commerce Commission Chairman a Letter of Appreciation of His Services". The New York Times. January 1, 1926. Retrieved 2014-01-03.
2. "C. C. McChord". The News-Leader. Springfield, Kentucky. 4 June 1896.
3. ^ The National Cyclopedia of American Biography. Clifton, NJ: James T. White & Co. 1967. p. 398.
4. "Here It Is!". Railway Clerk. May 25, 1918. Retrieved 2014-01-03.

External links

• Media related to Charles Caldwell McChord at Wikimedia Commons
• Charles Caldwell McChord at Find a Grave

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