About Charles V. Eskridge
Lived 1833 – 1900 (aged 67). Charles V. Eskridge was an American politician, judge and editor.
Charles Vernon Eskridge (January 20, 1833 – July 15, 1900) was an American politician. Between 1869 and 1871 he served as Lieutenant Governor of Kansas.
Life Charles Eskridge was born in Virginia. In his early years he moved with his parents to Ohio and later to Lewistown, Illinois. At the age of 13 years he left his home and went to St. Louis. For a while he worked as a cabin boy on a Mississippi steamboat. In 1855 he arrived in the Kansas Territory, which at that time was overshadowed by violent political confrontations known as the Bleeding Kansas. He died on July 15, 1900 in Emporia.
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Who was Charles V. Eskridge?
American politician and judge (1833-1900)
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Charles V. Eskridge was born on 20 January 1833 in Virginia.
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Charles V. Eskridge died on 15 July 1900 in Emporia.
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Charles V. Eskridge was a politician, judge and editor.
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Charles V. Eskridge was American.
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