Charles H. Frith

Charles Henry Frith (June 14, 1838 - December 19, 1912) was a Democratic Mississippi state legislator from Amite County in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Biography Charles Henry Frith was born on June 14, 1838, in Amite County, Mississippi. He was the son of William Frith and Amand (Simmons) Frith. He was a first lieutenant by the end of the war. In 1903, he was elected to the Mississippi State Senate to represent the 7th district, which was composed of Amite and Wilkinson Counties, for the 1904–1908 term. During that term, Frith served on the following committees: Public Works; Unfinished Business; Pensions; and Joint Committee to Investigate State Officers. He died in his home in Liberty, Mississippi, on December 19, 1912.

Personal life Frith married Martha Caroline Turnipseed on January 31, 1866. They had six children: William Harris, Susie, John T., Lida, Charles Henry Jr., and George D.