Up for auction a RARE! "Ohio Congressman" Charles A. Mooney Hand Signed 3X5 Card.



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Charles

Anthony Mooney (January

5, 1879 – May 29, 1931) was a five-term U.S.

Representative from Ohio.

Born in St. MarysAuglaize County, Ohio,

Mooney attended public and Jesuit schools. He was graduated from St. Marys High

School in 1895, and then engaged in the local life insurance business. He moved

to Cleveland, Ohio, in 1910

and continued the life insurance business. He served as member of the Ohio Senate from 1915 to 1919. Mooney was elected as

Democrat to

the Sixty-sixth Congress

(March 4, 1919 – March 3, 1921). He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection

in 1920 to the Sixty-seventh Congress.

He served as delegate to the Democratic National Conventions in

1920, 1924, and 1928. Mooney was elected to the Sixty-eighth and

to the four succeeding Congresses and served from March 4, 1923, until his

death in Cleveland, Ohio, on May

29, 1931. He was interred in Gethsemane Cemetery, St. Marys, Ohio.