Charles B. Landis

Charles Beary Landis (July 9, 1858 – April 24, 1922) was an American newspaperman and politician who served six terms as a U.S. Representative from Indiana from 1897 to 1909.

Born in Millville, Ohio, Landis attended the public schools of Logansport, Indiana, and graduated from Wabash College, Crawfordsville, Indiana, in 1883, where he was a member of Tau chapter of Beta Theta Pi.

He served as president of the Indiana Republican Editorial Association in 1894 and 1895.

He died at the age of 63 in Asheville, North Carolina, where he had gone because of impaired health, April 24, 1922.

This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress