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Charles Bateman Timberlake | |
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| Member of theU.S. House of Representatives from Colorado's2nd district | |
| In office March 4, 1915 – March 3, 1933 | |
| Preceded by | Harry H. Seldomridge |
| Succeeded by | Fred N. Cummings |
| Personal details | |
| Born | (1854-09-25)September 25, 1854 Wilmington, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | May 31, 1941(1941-05-31) (aged 86) Sterling, Colorado, U.S. |
Charles Bateman Timberlake (September 25, 1854 – May 31, 1941) was aU.S. Representative fromColorado.
Born inWilmington, Ohio, Timberlake attended the common schools andEarlham College,Richmond, Indiana from 1871 to 1874.He taught school. He moved to Colorado in 1885, and settled nearHolyoke,Phillips County.He engaged in agricultural pursuits and stock raising. He served as member of the Republican State committee 1892–1910. He served as superintendent of schools of Phillips County 1889–1895 and as county clerk 1895–1897. He was appointed receiver of the United States land office atSterling, Colorado, on July 1, 1897, and served until April 30, 1914.
Timberlake was elected as aRepublican to theSixty-fourth and to the eight succeeding Congresses (March 4, 1915 – March 3, 1933). He was an unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1932. He engaged in banking in Sterling, Colorado, until his death there on May 31, 1941. He was interred inGrandview Cemetery, Fort Collins.
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| Preceded by | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives fromColorado's 2nd congressional district March 4, 1915 – March 3, 1933 | Succeeded by |