Background
Harger, Charles Moreau was born on January 23, 1863 in Phelps, New York, United States. Son of Henry and Martha (Densmore) Harger.
Harger, Charles Moreau was born on January 23, 1863 in Phelps, New York, United States. Son of Henry and Martha (Densmore) Harger.
Graduate Phelps Classical School, 1881. Doctor of Humane Letters, Bethany College, 1901. Doctor of Letters, Baker University, 1909.
Principal of schools at Hope, Kansas, 1886-1888. Editor Abilene Daily Reflector, since 1888. President Reflector Public Company.
Director Abilene National Bank.
Director and lecturer, department of journalism, University of Kansas, 1905-1910. Chairman National Journalism, Teachers’ Association, 1909-1910.
President National Citizens’ League for Kansas Assistant secretary Republican National Convention, 7 sessions, 1908-1936. Postmaster, Abilene, 1912-1913.
President State Board Corrections, 1915-1916.
Member State Board of Regents, 1925-1938, chairman, 1929-1938. Member Kansas World’s Fair Commission, 1937-1939. Mason.; Rotarian.
Married Blanche Bradshaw, of Hope, Kansas, October 3, 1889. Children: Lois Blanche (Mistress Ross I. Parker), Ruth Moreau (Mistress Giles South. Maxwell), Dorothy Jean (Mistress H. Donald Harris).