About Charles R. Mabey
Lived 1877 – 1959 (aged 81). Charles R. Mabey was an American politician, banker, governor, captain and teacher.
Charles Rendell Mabey (October 4, 1877 – April 26, 1959) was an American politician who served as the fifth governor of Utah from 1921 to 1925. He is the last Utah governor to serve one term. He was a member of the Republican Party.
Life and career Mabey was born in Bountiful in the Utah Territory. He served in the United States Army during the Spanish–American War.
From 1900 to 1903, Mabey served as a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) in Germany.
Mabey was a banker by trade. He was a member of the Utah House of Representatives from 1913 to 1917 and served again on active duty in the Utah Field Artillery during World War I. He also served for a time as mayor of Bountiful, Utah.
From 1925 to 1935, Mabey served as a member of the General Board of the Young Men's Mutual Improvement Association of the LDS Church.
Mabey fathered four children, all of them boys: Rendell, Charles, Robert, and Edward.
He died in Bountiful on April 26, 1959. He was 81.
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Who was Charles R. Mabey?
American politician (1877-1959)
When was Charles R. Mabey born?
Charles R. Mabey was born on 4 October 1877 in Bountiful.
When did Charles R. Mabey die?
Charles R. Mabey died on 26 April 1959 in Bountiful.
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Charles R. Mabey was a politician, banker, governor, captain and teacher.
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Charles R. Mabey was American.
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