Charles Christopher Sheats

Charles Christopher Sheats
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Alabama's at-large district
In office
March 4, 1873 – March 3, 1875
Preceded byDistrict inactive
Succeeded byWilliam H. Forney
Personal details
Born(1839-04-10)April 10, 1839
Walker County, Alabama, U.S.
DiedMay 27, 1904(1904-05-27) (aged 65)
Decatur, Alabama, U.S.
Resting placeMcKendree Cemetery, Danville, Alabama, U.S.
PartyRepublican
SpouseMary Dickson Anderson (m. 1886)

Charles Christopher Sheats (April 10, 1839 – May 27, 1904), an attorney and politician from the state of Alabama, was U.S. Consul to Denmark from 1869 to 1873 and served in the United States House of Representatives from 1873 to 1875. He is noted for his allegiance to the Union during the American Civil War.

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