Charles S. Fairfax
Former Speaker of the California State Assembly
Charles Snowden Fairfax, 10th Lord Fairfax of Cameron was an American Democratic politician of California. He held a Scottish peerage. Fairfax was lured west as part of the gold rush. The town of Fairfax, California, is named for him. Wikipedia
Born: March 8, 1829, Vaucluse
Died: April 4, 1869 (age 40 years), Baltimore, MD
Deposed date: 1869
Grandparents: Thomas Fairfax, 9th Lord Fairfax of Cameron and Margaret Herbert
Great-grandparents: Bryan Fairfax, 8th Lord Fairfax of Cameron, William Herbert, and Sarah Carlyle
Party: Democratic Party
Previous offices: Speaker of the California State Assembly (1854–1854) and California State Representative (1853–1854)