克里斯托弗·哥伦布·哈里斯,美国国会议员(1842-1935)

1842 - 1935

哈里斯,克里斯托弗·哥伦布,阿拉巴马州众议员;出生在阿拉巴马州劳伦斯县的希望山附近。1842年1月28日;在普通学校或由私人教师教育的;1861年,他作为列兵加入了南方邦联,在阿拉巴马州第16步兵团F连服役;随后被提升为中尉;他被当作囚犯押往俄亥俄州的蔡斯营,在那里一直待到战争结束;1865-1867年任劳伦斯县巡回法院书记员;学习法律;获得律师资格,并开始在阿拉巴马州莫尔顿执业。1868年;搬到了阿拉巴马州的迪凯特。, in 1872 and continued the practice of law; in 1887 assisted in organizing the First National Bank of Decatur, of which he served as president until January 1913; organized the Bank of Commerce in 1913 and became its president; chairman of the Democratic executive committee of the eighth congressional district; elected as a Democrat to the Sixty-third Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the death of William Richardson and served from May 11, 1914, to March 3, 1915; was not a candidate for renomination in 1914; became president of the City National Bank of Decatur, Ala.; elected chairman of the board of directors on January 10, 1928; died in Decatur, Ala., December 28, 1935; interment in Decatur Cemetery.

资料来源:美国国会传记目录,1771年至今