Elliott, Charles B. (Charles Burke), 1861-1935

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Jurist, lawyer, author, associate justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines, and secretary of police and commerce.

From the description of Charles B. Elliott papers, 1910-1912. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 159825422

Biographical Note

  • 1861, Jan. 6: Born, Morgan County, Ohio
  • 1881: Graduated with law degree, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
  • 1884: Move to Minneapolis, Minn. Married Edith Winslow (died 1934)
  • 1887: Ph.D., University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minn.
  • 1890: Appointed to the municipal bench, Minneapolis, Minn.
  • 1890 - 1899 : Professor of corporation and international law, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minn.
  • 1894: Appointed to the district bench in Minnesota
  • 1898: Adjutant general of Minnesota
  • 1905: Appointed to the Minnesota state supreme court
  • 1909: Appointed associate justice of the supreme court of the Philippines by President William H. Taft
  • 1911: President, Philippine Industrial Exposition
  • 1911 - 1912 : Secretary of commerce and police, Philippine Commission
  • 1935, Sept. 18: Died, Minneapolis, Minn.

From the guide to the Charles B. Elliott Papers, 1910-1912, (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn Elihu Root Correspondence, 1874-1935 Syracuse University. Library. Special Collections Research Center
creatorOf Elliott, Charles B. (Charles Burke), 1861-1935. Charles B. Elliott papers, 1886-1934. Minnesota Historical Society Library
creatorOf Charles B. Elliott Papers, 1910-1912 Library of Congress. Manuscript Division
Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith Elliott, Charles Winslow, 1887- person
associatedWith National Building Loan and Protective Union (Minneapolis, Minn.). corporateBody
associatedWith Philippines. Supreme Court. corporateBody
associatedWith Root, Elihu, 1845-1937 person
associatedWith United States. Philippine Commission (1900-1916) corporateBody
associatedWith University of Minnesota. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
United States
Minneapolis (Minn.)
Philippines
Philippines
Minnesota
China
Philippines
China
Subject
Justice, Administration of
Courts
Courts
Police administration
Police administration
Occupation
Judges
Public officials
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Person

Birth 1861

Death 1935

English,

Filipino; Pilipino,

Spanish; Castilian

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