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Charles Ingersoll

Charles Fortescue Ingersoll (1791–1832), Massachusetts-born Canadian businessman and political figure who served in War of 1812 and represented Oxford County in Legislative Assembly of Lower Canada from 1824 until his death from cholera

Charles Henry Ingersoll (1865–1948), American entrepreneur and business executive who, with his older brother, Robert (1860–1929), co-founded, in 1892, Ingersoll Watch Company, which produced forty million "dollar watches"

Charles Jared Ingersoll (1782–1862), American lawyer and legislator; represented, as Democratic-Republican, Pennsylvania's first congressional district in 1813–15 and, as Democrat, 3rd district in 1841–43 and 4th district in 1843–49

Charles A. Ingersoll (1798–1860), American jurist who served as U.S. District and U.S. Circuit Court clerk during 1820-53 and as probate judge in New Haven during 1829–53; Justice on U.S. District Court for Connecticut from 1853 until his death

Charles Roberts Ingersoll (1821–1903), American state legislator and executive; son and law partner of Ralph Isaacs Ingersoll; Democrat from Connecticut; served in state legislature and, from May 1873 to January 1877, as governor of Connecticut



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