Background
Charles, Benjamin Hynes was born on April 26, 1866 in Chester, Illinois, United States. Son of Benjamin Hynes and Achsah Susan (Holmes) Charles.
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Benjamin Hynes Charles
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Bachelor of Arts, Westminster College, Fulton, Missouri, 1885, Master of Arts, 1888, Doctor of Laws, 1930. Bachelor of Laws, Yale, 1891.
Career
Admitted to Missouri bar, 1892, and began practice in Saint Louis. Member Charles & Lackey, 1898-1900. Associate city counselor, Saint Louis, 1903-1910.
Practiced alone, 1910-1917.
Member Charles & Rutherford, 1917-1927, then alone. Trustee Westminster College (president of the board).
Achievements
Membership
Member Charles & Lackey, 1898-1900. Member Charles & Rutherford, 1917-1927, then alone.
Connections
Married Nancy McCandless Horne, June 30, 1903. Children: Benjamin Hynes III, Robert Horne, William Hamill.
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Nationality
American -
Religion
Presbyterian -
Political Party
Democrat