Charles V. Scanlan | |
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| Member of theNew York Senate from the 28th district | |
| In office January 1, 1947 – December 31, 1950 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1893-01-22)January 22, 1893 |
| Died | May 2, 1964(1964-05-02) (aged 71) |
| Nationality | American |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch/service |  United States Navy |
| Years of service | 1917–1918 |
| Battles/wars | World War I |
Charles V. Scanlan (January 22, 1893 – May 2, 1964) was an American lawyer and politician fromNew York.
He was born on January 22, 1893, inNew York City. He grew up inthe Bronx. DuringWorld War I, he served in theU.S. Navy. He practiced law in New York City and entered politics as aRepublican.
In 1939, he ran unsuccessfully for theNew York City Council. He was a member of theNew York State Senate (28th D.) from 1947 to 1950, sitting in the166th and167th New York State Legislatures. In November 1950, he ran for re-election, but was defeated by DemocratFrancis J. McCaffrey. Scanlan was also defeated in 1952 running for the State Senate; and in1954 and1958 running for Congress inNew York's 24th congressional district.
He died on May 2, 1964, in Calvary Hospital inthe Bronx, of cancer.[1]
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