Charles Wheaton Elam, Sr. | |
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| Member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from DeSoto Parish Louisiana | |
| In office 1892–1896 | |
| Preceded by | W. C. Harris B. F. Jenkins |
| Succeeded by | W. C. Scott |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 18,1866 Mansfield,Louisiana |
| Died | September 5,1917 (aged 51) Mansfield,Louisiana |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Lucy Belle Burden Elam |
| Relations | Joseph Barton Elam,Jr. (brother) Harmon Drew,Jr. (great-nephew) |
| Children | Charles Wheaton Elam,Jr. Daniel Elam |
| Parent(s) | Joseph Barton Elam,Sr. Mary Elizabeth Stewart Elam |
| Residence(s) | Mansfield,Louisiana |
| Alma mater | Louisiana State University |
| Profession | Lawyer |
Charles Wheaton Elam,Sr. (March 18,1866 - September 5,1917),was a Democratic politician from his native Mansfield,a small city in DeSoto Parish in northwestern Louisiana,USA. [1] [2]