Charles St. John
Charles St. John was a representative in the US House of Representatives from New York.
Biography
St. John was born on October 8, 1818, in Mount Hope, New York. He attended the common schools and Goshen and Newburgh Academies. He engaged in lumbering on the Delaware River and in mercantile pursuits and banking at Port Jervis, New York. He served as internal revenue collector and later as president of the Barrett Bridge Co..St. John was elected as a Republican to the Forty-second and Forty-third Congresses, after which he resumed his former business activities.
He died in Port Jervis on July 6, 1891, and was interred in Laurel Grove Cemetery.