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Charles J. Moreland (born July 5, 1948)[1] is an American politician. He served as a shadow member for the District of Columbia at-large district of the United States House of Representatives.[2]
Charles Moreland | |
|---|---|
| Shadow Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from the District of Columbia at-large district | |
| In office January 3, 1991 – January 3, 1995 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency established |
| Succeeded by | John Capozzi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 5, 1948 |
| Party | Democratic |
| Education | Antioch University (BS, JD) |
Life and career
editMoreland attended Antioch University and Antioch School of Law.[3][4]
Moreland was a lawyer[5] and political consultant.[6] In 1990, Moreland defeated Howard Lamar Jones and Tom Chorlton in the general election for the District of Columbia at-large district of the United States House of Representatives, winning 73 percent of the votes.[7]
References
edit- ↑ https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/1994/11/03/dc-council/6635162c-e4bb-4d3a-90c9-f788ce3cd62e
- ↑ "Hon. Charles J. Moreland: Washington, D.C.'s First-Elected U.S. Representative to Congress". Douglass Commonwealth Coalition, Inc. Retrieved December 2, 2023.
- ↑ "D.C. Council". The Washington Post. November 3, 1994. Retrieved December 2, 2023.
- ↑ Torry, Saundra (February 16, 1991). "D.C. Shadow Representative Ordered Arrested". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on November 2, 2020. Retrieved December 2, 2023.
- ↑ "Jackson's new role: Lobby for statehood for Washington, D.C." The Kansas City Star. Kansas City, Missouri. November 25, 1990. p. 1. Retrieved December 2, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

- ↑ McCall, Nathan (September 12, 1990). "Shadow Senator". The Washington Post. Retrieved December 2, 2023.
- ↑ "DC Shadow Representative". Our Campaigns. Retrieved December 2, 2023.