Charles C. Swartz

Charles Christian Swartz (December 1875 - July 26, 1947) was a Democratic Connecticut State Comptroller from 1935 to 1939.[3][4] He was a one term mayor of Norwalk, Connecticut from 1933 to 1935.[3][5]

Charles Christian Swartz
48th Connecticut State Comptroller
In office January 1, 1935[1] – 1939[2]
Governor	George Howard Earle III
Preceded by	Anson F. Keeler
Succeeded by	Fred R. Zeller
22nd Mayor of Norwalk, Connecticut
In office 1933–1935
Preceded by	Harold L. Nash
Succeeded by	Frank T. Stack
Personal details
Born	December 5, 1875 South Norwalk, Connecticut
Died	July 26, 1947 (aged 71) Norwalk, Connecticut
Political party	Democratic
Parents	Christian Swartz
Residence	Norwalk, Connecticut

Biography

He was born in South Norwalk, Connecticut on December 5, 1875 to Christian Swartz, the 6th and 8th mayor of South Norwalk, Connecticut and Adora Flynn Swartz.[6]

He attended Yale University and graduated in 1900. He then took a single course in mining engineering at the Columbia School of Engineering and Applied Science.[7]

He died on July 26, 1947 in Norwalk, Connecticut.[3]

Memberships

He was a member of the South Norwalk Lodge of the Loyal Order of Moose.[8]

References

1. "Swartz Charges Insured Property Was Non-Existent". The Day. Hartford, CT. 31 August 1935. Retrieved 7 October 2020.
2. "COMPTROLLERS". Archived from the original on 2014-01-13. Retrieved 2013-03-06.
3. "C. C. Swartz Dead in Norwalk at 71. Former Mayor of Connecticut City Had Been Controller of State Many Years". The New York Times. July 27, 1947. Retrieved 2015-05-06.
4. Request Swartz Quit As Mayor
5. "Charles C. Swartz". Political Graveyard. Retrieved 2015-05-06. ... of Norwalk, Fairfield County, Conn. Democrat. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Norwalk; elected 1930; mayor of Norwalk, Conn., 1933-35; Connecticut state comptroller, 1935-39. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
7. Triennial Record. Yale University. 1905. p. 78. Charles Christian Swartz, son of Christian Swartz, was born at South Norwalk on December 5, 1875. He was engaged in business for one year, and then took a course in mining engineering at the School of Mines, Columbia University. His address is 542 West 113th Street, New York City.

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