Charles C. Droz
Charles C. Droz | |
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Member of the South Dakota House of Representatives for the 21st district | |
In office 1957–1969 | |
Speaker of the South Dakota House of Representatives | |
In office 1965–1966 | |
Preceded by | Paul E. Brown |
Succeeded by | James D. Jelbert |
Personal details | |
Born | Miller, South Dakota, U.S. | July 8, 1924
Died | July 22, 2025 Miller, South Dakota, U.S. | (aged 101)
Political party | Republican |
Spouse |
Fern Elizabeth Matre
(m. 1948; died 2020) |
Children | 6 |
Residence(s) | Miller, South Dakota |
Profession | farmer, rancher |
Charles C. Droz (July 8, 1924 – July 22, 2025) was an American politician from Miller, South Dakota. He was a member of the South Dakota House of Representatives.[1] He was an alumnus of South Dakota State University and a veteran of World War II serving with the United States Army. Droz was a farmer and rancher.[2] He was married to Fern Elizabeth Matre since 1948, until her death in December 2020 at the age of 92.[3] Droz died in Miller on July 22, 2025, at the age of 101.[4]
References
- ^ "Historical listing of South Dakota legislators". Archived from the original on October 3, 2014. Retrieved October 3, 2014.
- ^ "South Dakota legislative manual 1965 :: SD State Agencies II". Archived from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved October 4, 2014.
- ^ Fern Elizabeth Droz obituary
- ^ "Obituary for Charles Droz at Reck Funeral Home". www.luceluzereck.com. Retrieved July 23, 2025.