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Charles Gustav Binderup

1873 – 1950

American politician

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Lived 1873 – 1950 (aged 77). Charles Gustav Binderup was an American politician.

Charles Gustav Binderup (March 5, 1873 – August 19, 1950) was a Nebraska Democratic politician. He served as United States Congressman from 1935 to 1939.

Early life Binderup was born in Horsens, Denmark, son of George Werner Binderup and Laurentza Bjerring. When he was six months old, his parents immigrated to the United States, settling on a farm near Hastings, Nebraska. He attended Grand Island Business College and farmed near Hastings and Minden, Nebraska. He married Elena Westengaard on September 18, 1900, and they had three children.

Career Binderup was in the mercantile and creamery business in Minden.

Binderup was elected as a Democrat to the Seventy-fourth and Seventy-fifth Congresses and served from January 3, 1935, to January 3, 1939. He failed to be reelected in 1938. He ran as an Independent for the Seventy-seventh Congress but was defeated again. He helped organize the Constitutional Money League of America in Minden.

Death Binderup died in Minden on August 19, 1950.

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American politician (1873-1950)

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Charles Gustav Binderup was born on 5 March 1873 in Horsens.

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Charles Gustav Binderup died on 19 August 1950 in Minden.

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Charles Gustav Binderup was a politician.

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Charles Gustav Binderup was American.

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