Charles August Lindbergh

Charles August Lindbergh
Charles August Lindbergh
	Lindbergh c. 1905–24
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives; from Minnesota's 6th district
	In office; March 4, 1907 – March 3, 1917
Preceded by	Clarence Buckman
Succeeded by	Harold Knutson
Personal details
Born	Carl Månsson; January 20, 1859; Stockholm, Sweden
Died	May 24, 1924 (aged 65); Crookston, Minnesota, US
Resting place	Lakewood Cemetery,; Minneapolis, Minnesota, US
Political party	Republican
Other political; affiliations	Progressive "Bull Moose" (1912)
Spouses	Mary LaFond (m. 1887; died 1898); Evangeline Lodge Land Lindbergh (m. 1901; sep. 1918);
Children	4, including Charles
Parent	August Lindbergh (father)
Alma mater	University of Michigan Law School

Charles August Lindbergh (born Carl Månsson; January 20, 1859 – May 24, 1924) was a United States Congressman from Minnesota's 6th congressional district from 1907 to 1917. He opposed American entry into World War I as well as the 1913 Federal Reserve Act. Lindbergh is best known as the father of famed aviator Charles Lindbergh.

Charles August Lindbergh
Lindbergh c. 1905–24

Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Minnesota's 6th district
In office March 4, 1907 – March 3, 1917
Preceded by	Clarence Buckman
Succeeded by	Harold Knutson

Personal details
Born	Carl Månsson (1859-01-20)January 20, 1859 Stockholm, Sweden
Died	May 24, 1924(1924-05-24) (aged 65) Crookston, Minnesota, US
Resting place	Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, Minnesota, US
Political party	Republican
Other political affiliations	Progressive "Bull Moose" (1912)
Spouses	Mary LaFond (m. 1887; died 1898) Evangeline Lodge Land Lindbergh (m. 1901; sep. 1918)
Children	4, including Charles
Parent	August Lindbergh (father)
Alma mater	University of Michigan Law School