Charles N. Flenagin

Charles N. Flenagin (September 30, 1839 – April 30, 1881) was an American lawyer and politician from Allegany County, New York.

Life Flenagin was born on September 30, 1839, in Hume, New York, the son of James Flenagin and Julia A. Perkins.

Flenagin attended the Genesee Conference Seminary in Pike. In 1860, he began studying law in the office of E. E. Harding of Hume. He began practicing law on his own in 1864. He served as Clerk and Justice of the Peace of Hume, Hume's representative in the Board of Supervisors for two terms, and Attorney for the Board of Excise of Allegany County. In 1869, he was elected to the New York State Assembly as a Republican, representing Allegany County. He served in the Assembly in 1870 and 1871. In 1874, he moved to Angelica and was elected District Attorney. He was reelected to that office in 1877. He spent years in the Angelica law firm Richardson, Flenagin and Smith. He was elected Town Supervisor of Angelica in 1880, and he was reelected to that office the year he died.