Charles Nagel

Charles Nagel
4th United States Secretary of Commerce and Labor
In office
March 6, 1909 – March 4, 1913
PresidentWilliam Howard Taft
Preceded byOscar Straus
Succeeded byWilliam Redfield (Commerce)
William Wilson (Labor)
Personal details
Born(1849-08-09)August 9, 1849
DiedJanuary 5, 1940(1940-01-05) (aged 90)
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
PartyRepublican
Spouses
Fannie Brandeis
(m. 1876; died 1889)
Anne Shepley
(m. 1895)
ChildrenCharles Nagel, Jr.
RelativesLouis Brandeis (brother-in-law)
EducationWashington University (LLB)
University of Berlin
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Charles Nagel (August 9, 1849 – January 5, 1940) was a United States politician and lawyer from St. Louis, Missouri. He was Secretary of Commerce and Labor during President William Howard Taft's administration (1909–1913) and was one of the key founders of the United States Chamber of Commerce.