Charles R. Howell

Charles Robert Howell (April 23, 1904, Trenton, New Jersey - July 5, 1973, Trenton, New Jersey) was an American Democratic Party politician who represented New Jersey's 4th congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1949 to 1955. Howell was born in Trenton, New Jersey on April 23, 1904. He attended the Trenton Public Schools and graduated from Hoosac School in Hoosick, New York. He was a student at Princeton University in 1923 and 1924 and took special courses at the University of Pennsylvania in 1936 and 1937. Howell worked as an insurance broker in Trenton from 1928-1954. He was elected to the New Jersey General Assembly in 1944, reelected in 1945, and served until 1947. Howell was elected as a Democrat...