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Charles W. Ames

Publisher

Centurion, 1905–1921

Full Name Charles Wilberforce Ames

Born 30 June 1855 in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Died 3 April 1921 in Saint Paul, Minnesota

Buried Roselawn Cemetery, Roseville, Minnesota

Proposed by Cass Gilbert and Edwin W. Winter

Elected 3 June 1905 at age forty-nine

Archivist’s Note: Father of Charles Lesley Ames