Background
Whittemore, Charles Otto was born on June 29, 1862 in at Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. Son of Joseph and Matilda (Busby) Whittemore.
Whittemore, Charles Otto was born on June 29, 1862 in at Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. Son of Joseph and Matilda (Busby) Whittemore.
Graduated from Saint Mark’s School, Salt Lake City, 1882. Studied law in office of Philip T. Van Zile. Special course, Columbia University Law School.
Company attorney, Salt Lake Company, 1894-1895, state’s attorney, 1895-1897. United State Attorneys for District of Utah, by appointment of President McKinley, 1898-1902. One of incorporators of South.P., L.A & South.L. Railroad, 1901, and secured right of way for the line in Utah and Nevada.
Vice-president and general counsel Las Vegas & Tonopah Railroad Removed to Los Angeles, California, 1907.
Clubs: Jonathan, Brentwood Country.
Married Sarah L. Brown, of Salt Lake City, November 26, 1886 Admitted to bar, 1883.