Background
Boyle, Charles Edmund was born on February 4, 1836 in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, United States.
United States representative lawyer politician
Boyle, Charles Edmund was born on February 4, 1836 in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, United States.
He attended the common schools, and Waynesburg College in Waynesburg, Pennsylvania. He studied law, was admitted to the bar in December 1861 and practiced.
He was elected district attorney for Fayette County, Pennsylvania, in 1862. He was president of the Democratic State convention in 1867 and 1871, and a delegate to the Democratic National Convention in 1876 and 1880. Boyle was elected as a Democrat to the Forty-eighth and Forty-ninth Congresses.
He was not a candidate for renomination in 1886.
He was appointed judge of the Territory of Washington in September 1888 and served until his death in Seattle, Washington, in 1888. Interment in Oak Grove Cemetery in Uniontown, Pennsylvania.
He served as a member of the Pennsylvania State House of Representatives in 1865 and 1866.