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Charles B. Shepard
Charles B. Shepard
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives; from North Carolina's 4th district
	In office; March 4, 1837 – March 3, 1841
Preceded by	Jesse Speight
Succeeded by	William H. Washington
Personal details
Born	December 5, 1808; New Bern, North Carolina, U.S.
Died	October 25, 1843 (aged 34); New Bern, North Carolina, U.S.
Resting place	Cedar Grove Cemetery
Political party	Whig (1837-1389) Democratic (1839-1841)

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Charles Biddle Shepard (December 5, 1808 – October 25, 1843) was a Congressional Representative from North Carolina; born in New Bern, North Carolina, December 5, 1808; attended private schools of his native city and graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1827; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1828 and commenced practice in New Bern, N.C.; elected to the State house of representatives to fill out the unexpired term of Jesse Speight and served in 1831 and 1832; elected as a Whig to the Twenty-fifth Congress and reelected as a Democrat to the Twenty-sixth Congress (March 4, 1837 – March 3, 1841); resumed the practice of his profession; died in New Bern, N.C., October 25, 1843; interment in Cedar Grove Cemetery.

References

U.S. Congressional Biographical Directory

External links

Charles Biddle Shepard at Find a Grave

U.S. House of Representatives
Preceded by Jesse Speight	Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from North Carolina's 4th congressional district 1837–1841	Succeeded by William H. Washington

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-'''Charles Biddle Shepard''' (December 5, 1808 – October 25, 1843) was a [[United States House of Representatives|Congressional Representative]] from [[North Carolina]]; born in [[New Bern, North Carolina]], December 5, 1808; attended private schools of his native city and graduated from the [[University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill]] in 1827; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1828 and commenced practice in New Bern, N.C.; elected to the [[North Carolina General Assembly|State house of representatives]] to fill out the unexpired term of [[Jesse Spaight]] and served in 1831 and 1832; elected as a Whig to the Twenty-fifth Congress and reelected as a [[United States Democratic Party|Democrat]] to the Twenty-sixth Congress (March 4, 1837 – March 3, 1841); resumed the practice of his profession; died in New Bern, N.C., October 25, 1843; interment in [[Cedar Grove Cemetery (New Bern, North Carolina)|Cedar Grove Cemetery]].<ref name=fag>[http://www.findagrave.com/php/famous.php?page=cem&FScemeteryid=47072 Find A Grave: Cedar Grove Cemetery]</ref>
+'''Charles Biddle Shepard''' (December 5, 1808 – October 25, 1843) was a [[United States House of Representatives|Congressional Representative]] from [[North Carolina]]; born in [[New Bern, North Carolina]], December 5, 1808; attended private schools of his native city and graduated from the [[University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill]] in 1827; studied law; was admitted to the bar in 1828 and commenced practice in New Bern, N.C.; elected to the [[North Carolina General Assembly|State house of representatives]] to fill out the unexpired term of [[Jesse Speight]] and served in 1831 and 1832; elected as a Whig to the Twenty-fifth Congress and reelected as a [[United States Democratic Party|Democrat]] to the Twenty-sixth Congress (March 4, 1837 – March 3, 1841); resumed the practice of his profession; died in New Bern, N.C., October 25, 1843; interment in [[Cedar Grove Cemetery (New Bern, North Carolina)|Cedar Grove Cemetery]].
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 ==External links==
-* [http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000329 U.S. Congressional Biographical Directory]
 * {{Find a Grave|8056449}}
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