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Charles H. Snowden

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Charles H. Snowden
Snowden in 1972
Member of the Florida House of Representatives from the 108th district
In office
1972–1974
Preceded byMarshall Harris
Succeeded byJohn Hill
Personal details
Born(1922-10-04)October 4, 1922
DiedJuly 22, 1997(1997-07-22) (aged 74)
Political partyDemocratic
Alma materUniversity of Miami
OccupationJudge
College football career
Miami Hurricanes
PositionGuard

Charles H. Snowden (October 4, 1922 – July 22, 1997) was an American football player, judge and politician. He served as a Democratic member for the 108th district of the Florida House of Representatives.[1][2]

Life and career

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Snowden attended the University of Miami where he played for the football team.[3]

Snowden was a municipal judge.[4][5]

In 1972, Snowden was elected to represent the 108th district of the Florida House of Representatives, succeeding Marshall Harris. He served until 1974, when he was succeeded by John Hill.[1][2]

Snowden died in July 1997, at the age of 74.[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b "House of Representatives". Archived from the original on January 13, 2018. Retrieved March 5, 2023 – via Wayback Machine.
  2. ^ a b Ward, Robert (August 3, 2011). "Membership of the Florida House of Representatives by County 1845-2012" (PDF). Florida House of Representatives. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 16, 2022. Retrieved March 5, 2023 – via Wayback Machine.
  3. ^ Anderson, Norris (August 24, 1958). "Can Satchel Send The Judge To Jail?". The Miami News. p. 1-C. Retrieved July 19, 2023.
  4. ^ "City Judge Snowden Will Oppose Prunty". The Miami News. Miami, Florida. July 15, 1956. p. 4. Retrieved March 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com. Closed access icon
  5. ^ "Everybody Gets In Ticket Fix Act". The Miami News. Miami, Florida. February 8, 1959. p. 1. Retrieved March 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com. Closed access icon
  6. ^ "Charles H. Snowden, judge, former UM football player". The Miami Herald. Miami, Florida. July 24, 1997. p. 32. Retrieved March 5, 2023 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon