Background
Dewey, Charles Almon was born on September 11, 1877 in Washington, Iowa, United States. Son of Almon Ralph and Sarah (Rousseau) Dewey.
Dewey, Charles Almon was born on September 11, 1877 in Washington, Iowa, United States. Son of Almon Ralph and Sarah (Rousseau) Dewey.
Graduate Oberlin (O.) Academy, 1897. Student Oberlin College, 1897-1898. Bachelor of Laws, State University Iowa, 1901.
1 son, Almon Rousseau. Admitted to Iowa bar, 1901, began practice at Washington, Iowa. City attorney, Washington, 1905-1909.
County attorney Washington County, 1909-1915. District judge, Iowa, 1918-1928. Judge The United States of America District Court, Southern District Iowa, since 1928.
People need not just to accept but also to grow in relationship with God. God's grace and love constantly prompts and seeks to transform us, and so we should continually seek and pray to grow in holiness and love.
God calls for justice for those, who are oppressed by the powers of the day. Therefore Christians should be involved in political life.
The very idea that one gender is superior to another should be rejected as well as the erroneous notion that members of one gender may receive love, power, and esteem only at the expense of another.
Served as corporal United States Vols., Spanish-American War. Member Delta Tau Delta. Mason; Clubs: Rotary, Prairie, Des Moines.
Married Jessie Irene Laffer, September 1, 1910.