Charles Hooks (February 20, 1768 – October 18, 1843) was a United States Representative from North Carolina; born in Bertie County, North Carolina, February 20, 1768; when he was two years old his parents moved to Duplin County, North Carolina and settled on a plantation near Kenansville; became a planter; member of the State house of commons 1801–1805; served in the State senate in 1810 and 1811; elected as a Democratic-Republican to the Fourteenth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of William R. King and served from December 2, 1816 to March 4, 1817; elected to the Sixteenth, Seventeenth, and Eighteenth Congresses (March 4, 1819 – March 4, 1825); moved to Alabama in 1826, settled near Montgomery, and again engaged in planting; died near Montgomery, Ala., October 18, 1843; interment in the Molton family cemetery. Hooks was the great-grandfather of William Julius Harris.
charles, hooks, february, 1768, october, 1843, united, states, representative, from, north, carolina, born, bertie, county, north, carolina, february, 1768, when, years, parents, moved, duplin, county, north, carolina, settled, plantation, near, kenansville, b. Charles Hooks February 20 1768 October 18 1843 was a United States Representative from North Carolina born in Bertie County North Carolina February 20 1768 when he was two years old his parents moved to Duplin County North Carolina and settled on a plantation near Kenansville became a planter member of the State house of commons 1801 1805 served in the State senate in 1810 and 1811 elected as a Democratic Republican to the Fourteenth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of William R King and served from December 2 1816 to March 4 1817 elected to the Sixteenth Seventeenth and Eighteenth Congresses March 4 1819 March 4 1825 moved to Alabama in 1826 settled near Montgomery and again engaged in planting died near Montgomery Ala October 18 1843 interment in the Molton family cemetery Hooks was the great grandfather of William Julius Harris See also EditFourteenth United States Congress Sixteenth United States Congress Seventeenth United States Congress Eighteenth United States CongressExternal links EditU S Congress Biographical Directory entryU S House of RepresentativesPreceded byWilliam R King Member of the U S House of Representatives from North Carolina s 5th congressional district1816 1817 Succeeded byJames OwenPreceded byJames Owen Member of the U S House of Representatives from North Carolina s 5th congressional district1819 1825 Succeeded byGabriel Holmes This article about a North Carolina politician is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Charles Hooks amp oldid 1096870990, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
