charles, jewett, indiana, politician, charles, webster, jewett, january, 1884, april, 1961, indianapolis, indiana, indiana, lawyer, republican, politician, jewett, studied, harvard, university, chosen, chairman, marion, county, republican, committee, 1914, may. Charles Webster Jewett January 7 1884 April 28 1961 in Indianapolis Indiana 1 was an Indiana lawyer and Republican politician Jewett who studied law at Harvard University was chosen as chairman of the Marion County Republican Committee in 1914 He was the mayor of Indianapolis from 1918 to 1921 In the 1917 Republican primary election for the mayoral candidacy Jewett had defeated Samuel L Shank who eventually succeeded him as mayor 1 In 1938 Jewett ran for a seat in the United States House of Representatives and lost to the incumbent Louis Ludlow 2 References edit a b David J Bodenhamer Robert Graham Barrows 1994 The Encyclopedia of Indianapolis Indiana University Press ISBN 978 0 253 31222 8 STATISTICS OF THE CONGRESSIONAL ELECTION OF NOVEMBER 8 1938 PDF Retrieved 22 November 2009 Political officesPreceded byJoseph E Bell Mayor of Indianapolis1918 1922 Succeeded bySamuel L Shank nbsp This article about a mayor in Indiana is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Charles W Jewett Indiana politician amp oldid 1029909579, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
