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Charles Bodle (July 1, 1788 – October 30, 1835) was an American politician who served one term as a
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from 1833 to 1835.


Biography

Charles Bodle was born near
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on July 1, 1788. He was a wagon maker by trade, and held several political offices in Bloomingburg, including Justice of the Peace. From 1827 to 1833 he was
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of Mamakating.


Congress

Elected as a Jacksonian to the Twenty-third Congress, Bodle was the Representative of New York's 7th District, serving from March 4, 1833, to March 3, 1835.


Death

Bodle died in Bloomingburg on October 30, 1835. He was
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at Bloomingburg Cemetery in Bloomingburg.


Family

Bodle was married to Esther Wood Bodle (1787-1848). Their children included Catharine Sarah (1824-1833), Vashti (1821-1864), and William W. (b. 1817).


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