Charles H. Manly (September 16, 18431930) was a Michigan politician.

Early life

Manly was born in Livingston County, Michigan on September 16, 1843.

Charles H. Manly

Military career

Manly fought in the American Civil War for the Union Army. Manly was injured twice and lost his left arm in the battle of Gettysburg on July 2, 1863.

Charles H. Manly

Political career

On November 2, 1886, Manly was elected to the Michigan House of Representatives where he represented the Washtenaw County 1st district from January 5, 1887, to 1888. Manly was backed by both the Democrats and the Greenback Party. Manly was not re-elected in 1914. Manly served as mayor of Ann Arbor from 1890 to 1891.

Charles H. Manly

Death

Manly was hit and killed by a train in Jackson, Michigan in 1930.

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1843 births

1930 deaths

Union Army soldiers

People of Michigan in the American Civil War

Michigan Greenbacks

Democratic Party members of the Michigan House of Representatives

People from Livingston County, Michigan

American politicians with disabilities

American amputees

Accidental deaths in Michigan

Burials in Michigan

Mayors of Ann Arbor, Michigan

19th-century American politicians

Railway accident deaths in the United States