Charles Albert Plumley
| Charles Albert Plumley | |
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| Member of the United States House of Representatives from Vermont's At-large district |
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In office January 16, 1934 – January 3, 1951 |
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| Preceded by | Ernest Willard Gibson |
| Succeeded by | Winston L. Prouty |
| Member of the Vermont House of Representatives | |
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In office 1912–1915 |
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April 14, 1875 Northfield, Vermont |
| Died | October 31, 1964 (aged 89) Barre, Vermont |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Emilie Adele Stevens Plumley |
| Children | Allan R. Plumley, Fletcher D.P. Plumley and Evelyn Stevens Plumley Adams |
| Profession | Politician, Lawyer |
| Religion | Methodist |
Charles Albert Plumley (April 14, 1875 – October 31, 1964) was an American lawyer and politician. He served as a Republican U.S. Representative from Vermont, and was the son of U.S. Representative Frank Plumley.
Plumley was born in Northfield, Washington County, Vermont to Frank Plumley and Lavinia Fletcher Plumley. He attended Northfield High School. In 1896 he graduated from Norwich University in Northfield, Vermont with a Bachelor of Arts degree. He received three additional degrees from Norwich, a Master of Arts degree in 1899, a Legum Doctor degree in 1921, and a Doctor of Letters degree in 1947. He also received Legum Doctor degrees from Middlebury College in 1922, Boston University in 1940 and the University of Vermont in 1941.
Plumley served as an assistant secretary of the Vermont State Senate in 1894. He was principal and superintendent of the Northfield grade school and Northfield High School from 1896 to 1900. He was a captain in the Vermont National Guard in 1901, and a colonel in the Officers’ Reserve Corps.
He studied law and was admitted to the bar in 1903; beginning the practice of law in Nortfield. He served as Secretary of the French-Venezuela Mixed Commission in 1906. He was a member of the Vermont House of Representatives from 1912 to 1915, serving as Speaker of the Vermont House of Representatives from 1912 to 1915 and as Commissioner of Taxes for the State of Vermont from 1912 to 1919.
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