Charles A. Barlow

Charles Averill Barlow (March 17, 1858 – October 3, 1927) was a U.S. Representative from California.

Born in Cleveland, Ohio, Barlow attended the common schools. He moved to Ventura, California, in 1875 and to San Luis Obispo County, California, 1889.

He was a farmer and businessman. J Barlow served as member of the California State Assembly from 1892 to 1893. He served as chairman of the People's Party state convention in 1896.

Barlow was elected as a Populist to the 55th Congress in the 1896 elections. (March 4, 1897-March 3, 1899). He was not a candidate for renomination.

Barlow served as delegate to the 1912 and 1920 Democratic National Conventions. Barlow died in Bakersfield, California. He was interred in Union Cemetery, in Bakersfield.

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United States House of Representatives
Preceded by
James McLachlan
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from California's 6th congressional district

1897–1899
Succeeded by
Russell J. Waters

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