Charles D. Hilles

Charles Hilles
Chair of the Republican National Committee
In office
July 18, 1912 – June 27, 1916
Preceded byVictor Rosewater
Succeeded byWilliam Wilcox
Secretary to the President
In office
1911–1912
PresidentWilliam Howard Taft
Preceded byCharles D. Norton
Succeeded byCarmi Thompson
Personal details
BornCharles Dewey Hilles
(1867-06-23)June 23, 1867
DiedAugust 27, 1949(1949-08-27) (aged 82)
PartyRepublican

Charles Dewey Hilles (June 23, 1867 – August 27, 1949) was a politician from the U. S. state of New York. He was Assistant Secretary of the Treasury in 1909, resigned in 1911 to become Secretary to the President of the United States under William H. Taft, and served as Chairman of the Republican National Committee.