Charles Downing

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Charles Downing (?-1845) was a Delegate to the US House of Representatives from the Florida Territory.

Born in Virginia, birth date unknown; studied law; was admitted to the bar and practiced in St. Augustine, Florida; member of the legislative council of the Territory of Florida, 1837; elected to the Twenty-fifth United States Congress and Twenty-sixth United States Congress (March 4, 1837-March 3, 1841); died in St. Augustine, Florida.

• Charles Downing at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress

Preceded by Joseph M. White

Delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives from Florida Territory March 4, 1837 – March 3, 1841

Succeeded by David Levy Yulee