Charles R. Mabey
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Charles Rendell Mabey was an American politician
Politics of the United States
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 and the fifth Governor of Utah. He served as governor from 1921 to 1925. He was a Republican.

Mabey was born in Bountiful, Utah
Bountiful, Utah
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. He served in the United States army during the Spanish American War.

From 1900-1903 Mabey served as a missionary
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 for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) in Germany
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.

Mabey was a banker by trade. He was a member of the Utah House of Representatives
Utah House of Representatives
The Utah House of Representatives is the lower house of the Utah State Legislature, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Utah. The House is composed of 75 representatives elected from single member constituent districts. Each district contains an average population of 35,000 people...

 from 1913 to 1915 and served again on active duty in the Utah Field Artillery during World War One.

From 1925 to 1935, Mabey served as a member of the General Board of the Young Men's Mutual Improvement Association of the LDS Church.

Mabey fathered 4 children, all of them boys: Rendall, Charles, Robert, and Edward Milo. Edward was the youngest, and served in the navy in World War 2 and later rose to prominence as a businessman in Las Vegas. Edward also fathered 4 children: James, Charlynn, and Afton by his first wife, and Amanda by his second.

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