Charles Lewis Beale

Charles Lewis Beale (March 5, 1824 – January 30, 1899) was an American politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives from New York.

Born in Canaan, New York, Beale graduated from Union College, Schenectady, New York, in 1844, where he had been a member of the Kappa Alpha Society.

[1] Elected as a Republican to the Thirty-sixth Congress, Beale was a U. S. Representative for the twelfth congressional district of New York from March 4, 1859 to March 3, 1861).

Afterwards, he became a delegate to the Union National Convention at Philadelphia in 1866 then resumed his law practice.

Beale died in Hudson, Columbia County, New York, on January 30, 1899.