Charles Danforth

Charles Danforth (August 1, 1815 – March 30, 1890), of Gardiner, Maine, was a Justice of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court from January 5, 1864 to March 30, 1890.

Born in Norridgewock, Maine, Danforth read law to be admitted to the bar in 1838. He settled in Gardiner in 1841, from which he was a member of the Executive Council 1855. He was appointed as an Associate Justice on January 5, 1864, and served until his death.[1]

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Political offices
Preceded by
Richard D. Rice
Justice of the Maine Supreme Judicial Court
1864–1890
Succeeded by
William Penn Whitehouse


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