Charles Nagel | |
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4th United States Secretary of Commerce and Labor | |
In office March 6, 1909 – March 4, 1913 | |
President | William Howard Taft |
Preceded by | Oscar Straus |
Succeeded by | William Redfield (Commerce) William Wilson (Labor) |
Personal details | |
Born | Colorado County, Texas, U.S. | August 9, 1849
Died | January 5, 1940 St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. | (aged 90)
Political party | Republican |
Spouses | Fannie Brandeis
(m. 1876–1889)Anne Shepley (m. 1895) |
Children | Charles Nagel, Jr. |
Education | Washington University (LLB) University of Berlin |
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Charles Nagel (August 9, 1849 – January 5, 1940) was a United States politician and lawyer from St. Louis, Missouri. He was Secretary of Commerce and Labor during President William Howard Taft's administration (1909–1913) and was one of the key founders of the United States Chamber of Commerce.