Background
Denison, Charles was born on January 23, 1818 in Wyoming Valley, Pennsylvania, United States.
United States representative lawyer politician
Denison, Charles was born on January 23, 1818 in Wyoming Valley, Pennsylvania, United States.
Graduate Dickinson College, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 1838. Studied law.
He received a liberal education, and was graduated from Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, in 1838. He studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1840 and commenced practice in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. Denison was elected as a Democrat to the Thirty-eighth, Thirty-ninth, and Fortieth Congresses and served until his death in Wilkes-Barre.
He was a delegate to the 1864 Democratic National Convention.
Interment in Forty Fort Cemetery in Kingston, Pennsylvania.
Member United States House