Background
Schnabel, Charles J. was born on August 17, 1867 in Pittsburgh. Son of Robert A. and Elizabeth M. (Becker) Schnabel.
Schnabel, Charles J. was born on August 17, 1867 in Pittsburgh. Son of Robert A. and Elizabeth M. (Becker) Schnabel.
Educated private and public schools. Bachelor of Laws, Law Department, University of Oregon, 1891.
Private secretary to general superintendent Pullman Company, Chicago, 1888-1889. Located in Portland, Oregon, 1889. Admitted to Oregon bar, 1891.
President Schnabel Investment Company.
Secretary Smith & Watson Iron Works.
Member Michigan National Guard, 1885-1887. Unitarian.; Mason.
Married Elsa Anne Smith, October 6, 1896.