- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Charles Crisp (1845-1896)
- Creator:
- Brown, Russell K.
- Date of Original:
- 2006-01-27
- Subject:
- Crisp, Charles F. (Charles Frederick), 1845-1896
Judges--Georgia--Americus
Legislators--United States
Politicians--Georgia
Governors--Georgia - Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- articles
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- text/html
- Description:
- Encyclopedia article about Charles Crisp. Charles Crisp was a Confederate soldier and Georgia jurist before serving as a U.S. congressman. He was elected Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives in 1891 and served in that role until 1895. Crisp County, created in south Georgia in 1905, was named for him.
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- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/charles-crisp-1845-1896/
- Language:
- eng
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- Forms part of the New Georgia Encyclopedia.
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- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
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