Charles W. Vursell - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family

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Feb 08, 1881 Salem, Illinois, United States Died on 21 Sep 1974 (aged 93)

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About Charles W. Vursell

  • Charles Wesley Vursell (February 8, 1881 – September 21, 1974) was a U.S.
  • Representative from Illinois. Born in Salem, Illinois, Vursell attended the public schools of Marion County, Illinois.
  • Hardware merchant in 1904.
  • He was the sheriff of Marion County from 1910 to 1914.
  • He served as member of the State house of representatives from 1914 to 1916.
  • He was owner and publisher of the Salem Republican from 1916 to 1948. Vursell was elected as a Republican to the Seventy-eighth and to the seven succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1943 - January 3, 1959).
  • He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1958 to the Eighty-sixth Congress.
  • He retired and resided in Salem, Illinois, where he died September 21, 1974.
  • He was interred in East Lawn Cemetery. Vursell's cousin Carl Albert served as a member of Congress from Oklahoma, and was Speaker of the House from 1971 to 1977.

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