Background
Clason, Charles Russell was born on September 3, 1890 in Gardiner, Maine, United States. Son of Oliver Barrett and Lizzie Julia (Trott) Clason.
Clason, Charles Russell was born on September 3, 1890 in Gardiner, Maine, United States. Son of Oliver Barrett and Lizzie Julia (Trott) Clason.
Bates College, Lewiston, Maine, Bachelor of Arts. 1911; Georgetown University Law School, Bachelor of Laws, 1914. Oxford University, England, Bachelor of Arts Jurisprudence, 1917.
Admitted to Massachusetts Bar, 1917, and practiced in Boston, associate with Gaston, Snow, Saltonstall & Hunt, 1917-1919. Member firm Simpson, Clason & Callahan, Springfield, Massachusetts, from 1919. Assistant district attorney, Western District Massachusetts, 1922-1926, district attorney, 1927-1930.
Member 75th Congress (1937-1939), 2d Massachusetts District.
Regular ceremonies enable people to open themselves to God more fully. They help people to hear God's offer and challenge ever more deeply, and to allow God to prompt and enable them to respond.
The use of force may be supported in extreme situations and when the need to do so is beyond reasonable doubt.
Christians with different interpretations of the Bible should be engaged in discussions about the ways the Bible can be applied to major world issues.
Served in Coast Artillery, United States of America, 1918. Rhodes scholar from Maine to University of Oxford. Member Hampden Company Bar Association Beta Kappa.
Mason.; Clubs: Rotary, University (Springfield, Massachusetts).
Spouse Emma M. Pattillo, August 4, 1928, Folleigh Lake, Nova Scotia.