Background
Chambers, Charles Augustus was born on February 22, 1873 in Portland, Maine, United States. Son of Joseph Augustus and Maria (Charles) Chambers.
Chambers, Charles Augustus was born on February 22, 1873 in Portland, Maine, United States. Son of Joseph Augustus and Maria (Charles) Chambers.
Educational public schools, Arkansas and Louisiana.
Trained in horticulture under George C. Roeding, of California. Connected with nursery business in Fresno, since 1891. With Fancher Creek Nurseries 10 years.
Secretary-treasurer Fresno Nursery Company, 12 years.
Later manager nursery department of Luther Burbank Company, of San Francisco. Now industrial agent Memphis, Dallas & Gulf Railway Company Regarded as an authority on horticultural and agricultural topics on Pacific Coast.
Member Pacific Coast Association of Nurserymen, National Geography Society.
Married Alice Roland, of Oakland, California, October 6, 1913.