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Charles Polk may refer to: Charles Peale Polk (1767–1822), American portrait painter Charles Polk Jr. (1788–1857), American politician in Delaware This
Charles_Polk
American politician (1788–1857)
Charles Polk Jr. (November 15, 1788 – October 27, 1857) was an American farmer and politician from Big Stone Beach, in Milford Hundred, Kent County, Delaware
Charles_Polk_Jr.
have served as governor, over 74 distinct terms. Three (Joseph Haslet, Charles Polk Jr. and Elbert N. Carvel) served non-consecutive terms. Additionally
List_of_governors_of_Delaware
from seeking re-election to a second consecutive term. State Senator Charles Polk Jr. ran as the Federalist nominee to succeed Paynter, while 1823 Democratic-Republican
1826 Delaware gubernatorial election
1826_Delaware_gubernatorial_election
President of the United States from 1845 to 1849
James Knox Polk (/poʊk/; November 2, 1795 – June 15, 1849) was the 11th president of the United States, serving from 1845 to 1849. A protégé of Andrew
James_K._Polk
Name list
League player Charles Polk Jr. (1788–1857), American farmer and politician Chris Polk (born 1989), American football running back DaShon Polk (born 1977)
Polk_(name)
American legislative session
before the beginning of the third year of the administration of Governor Charles Polk Jr. The apportionment of seats was permanently assigned to three senators
53rd Delaware General Assembly
53rd_Delaware_General_Assembly
American politician (1785–1863)
1827 52nd State Senate Federalist Charles Polk Jr. Speaker Kent at-large 1828 53rd State Senate Federalist Charles Polk Jr. Kent at-large 1829 54th State
Presley_Spruance
American painter
Charles Peale Polk (March 17, 1767 – May 6, 1822) was an American portrait painter and the nephew of artist Charles Willson Peale. Polk was born in Annapolis
Charles_Peale_Polk
Scottish clan
notable descendants of Robert Polke include Trusten Polk the 12th Governor of Missouri and Charles Polk the 27th and 30th Governor of Delaware. Notable Descendants
Clan_Pollock
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Polk may refer to: Charles Polk Jr. (1788–1857), 27th and 30th Governor of Delaware James K. Polk (1795–1849), 9th Governor of Tennessee Trusten Polk
Governor_Polk
Topics referred to by the same term
Trusten Polk (1811–1876) was a U.S. Senator from Missouri from 1857 to 1862. Senator Polk may also refer to: Charles Polk Jr. (1788–1857), Delaware State
Senator_Polk_(disambiguation)
County in Florida
Polk County (/poʊk/) is located in the central portion of the U.S. state of Florida. The county population was 725,046 in the 2020 census, and was estimated
Polk_County,_Florida
List of Delaware state legislatures
50th Samuel Paynter Charles Polk Jr. Arnold Naudain 1827 51st Charles Polk Jr. Henry Whiteley Archibald Hamilton 1828 52nd Charles Polk Jr. Presley Spruance
List of Delaware General Assembly sessions
List_of_Delaware_General_Assembly_sessions
Private university in Beckley, West Virginia, US
president since 1990, Charles H. Polk, was widely credited for much of the school's previous success. However, many blamed Polk along with his senior
Mountain_State_University
American politician (1768–1845)
office January 20, 1824 – January 16, 1827 Preceded by Charles Thomas Succeeded by Charles Polk Jr. Member of the Delaware Senate In office January 3,
Samuel_Paynter
American politician (1781–1864)
He ran again in 1826, and lost, this time to Federalist candidate, Charles Polk, Jr. With the realignment of parties that occurred following that election
David_Hazzard
International law firm headquartered in New York City
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP is an American multinational law firm headquartered in New York City with offices in Washington, D.C., Los Angeles, Redwood City
Davis_Polk
American legislative session
affect the number of delegates. Both chambers had a Federalist majority. Charles Polk Jr., Kent County Arnold Naudain, Sussex County Senators were elected
50th Delaware General Assembly
50th_Delaware_General_Assembly
American legislative session
11, 1836, and replaced the remainder of the fourth year by Governor Charles Polk Jr. The apportionment of seats was permanently assigned to three senators
58th Delaware General Assembly
58th_Delaware_General_Assembly
Confederate general and bishop (1806–1864)
Leonidas Polk (April 10, 1806 – June 14, 1864) was a Confederate general, a bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana and founder of the Protestant
Leonidas_Polk
American legislative session
before the beginning of the second year of the administration of Governor Charles Polk Jr. The apportionment of seats was permanently assigned to three senators
52nd Delaware General Assembly
52nd_Delaware_General_Assembly
before the beginning of the first year of the administration of Governor Charles Polk Jr. The apportionment of seats was permanently assigned to three senators
51st Delaware General Assembly
51st_Delaware_General_Assembly
May 1918), Louisa Polk (b. 12 May 1847 - 7 May 1916), and Charles Polk (b. 1853/54). Polk was educated at the Pennington School, New Jersey. At the beginning
Ralph_Lane_Polk
Members of the Delaware Constitutional Convention of 1831 included: Charles Polk Jr. (President) Thomas Adams John Caulk John M. Clayton Peter L. Cooper
Delaware_Constitution_of_1831
American politician (1780–1851)
of Delaware In office January 17, 1837 – January 19, 1841 Preceded by Charles Polk, Jr. Succeeded by William B. Cooper Member of the Delaware House of Representatives
Cornelius_P._Comegys
Battle of the American Revolutionary War
Huggins Capt. James Ligert Capt. Samuel Martin Capt. James Maxwell Capt. Charles Polk Capt. Thomas Ray Rowan County Regiment of the North Carolina militia
Battle_of_Cowan's_Ford
American politician (1758–1836)
Elizabeth, Caroline, Mary Ann, Henry Lisle, Livina, Joseph Eves, Susan, Charles Webb, William, Catherine, Edwin Ruthven, and Boadicea. They lived at 841
Caleb_P._Bennett
American soldier and pioneer (1747–1824)
Ezekiel Polk (December 7, 1747 – August 31, 1824) was an American soldier, pioneer and the paternal grandfather of President James K. Polk. Ezekiel Polk was
Ezekiel_Polk
American professional basketball player
Charles Brandon Polk (born January 9, 1984) is an American professional basketball player for the Casey Cavaliers of the Big V. After spending two seasons
Brandon_Polk
American vocal group (active 1934–1970s)
in Buffalo, New York (né Charles J. Goldstein; 1914–1974), died in Englewood, New Jersey. Vernon Polk (Vernon Charles Polk; 1926–1981) was found dead
The_Modernaires
James K. Polk. Charles Polk Jr. (1788–1857), Governor of Delaware 1827–30 1836–37. Third cousin once removed of James K. Polk, Trusten Polk, and William
List of United States political families (P)
List_of_United_States_political_families_(P)
U.S. presidential administration from 1845 to 1849
merging. › James K. Polk served as the 11th president of the United States from March 4, 1845, to March 4, 1849. A Democrat, Polk assumed office after
Presidency_of_James_K._Polk
American politician
governor he was opposed to the foreign policy of U.S. President James K. Polk, including the annexation of Texas. Maull died at Lewes[citation needed]
Joseph_Maull
American jazz pianist, arranger, and educator (1940–2024)
worked with Ray Charles as a pianist, organist, arranger, composer, and conductor. Over a career spanning more than five decades, Polk was widely regarded
James_Polk_(musician)
American politician and military officer
Colonel William Polk (9 July 1758 – 14 January 1834) was a North Carolina banker, educational administrator, political leader, renowned Continental officer
William_Polk_(colonel)
election was held on October 6, 1829. Incumbent Federalist Governor Charles Polk Jr. was barred from seeking re-election to a second consecutive term
1829 Delaware gubernatorial election
1829_Delaware_gubernatorial_election
American legislative session
not effect the number of delegates. Both chambers had a Whig majority. Charles Polk Jr., Kent County Robert Houston, Sussex County Senators were elected
61st Delaware General Assembly
61st_Delaware_General_Assembly
Paynter Federalist 4,348 52% David Hazzard Republican 4,051 48% 1826 Charles Polk Jr. Federalist 4,333 51% David Hazzard Republican 4,238 49% 1829 David
Delaware gubernatorial elections
Delaware_gubernatorial_elections
American colonial regiment
Captain James Knox (Presidential ancestor of James K. Polk) Captain John Polk Captain Charles Polk The Mecklenburg County regiment was active from its original
Mecklenburg_County_Regiment
Barack Obama; born in Wilmington Albert F. Polk (1869–1955) – lawyer; U.S. representative from Delaware Charles Polk Jr. (1788–1857) – general assemblyman;
List_of_people_from_Delaware
American legislative session
Carty William Molleston Charles Ridgely Thomas Rodney Edward White Sussex County George Adams John Collins David Hazzard Charles Polk Sr. Simon Kollock William
6th_Delaware_General_Assembly
American lawyer and politician
born in Salisbury, Connecticut. He married Mary Hillyard, the daughter of Charles Hillyard. They lived in Dover, at "Woodburn", presently the Delaware Governor's
Martin_W._Bates
Topics referred to by the same term
Fork Tavern, Bridgeville, Delaware, USA; a 19th-century tavern owned by Charles Polk Jr. (1788–1857) Knife + Fork, NYC, NYS, USA; see List of Chopped episodes
Knife_and_Fork
William W. Morris 48th* (1823) 49th* (1824) Henry Whiteley George Cummins Charles Polk Jr. 49th* (1824) 50th* (1825) Christopher Vandegrift Presley Spruance
List of Delaware state senators
List_of_Delaware_state_senators
American legislative session
McLane Charles Nixon John Patton James Raymond John Revell Sussex County Nathaniel Hayes Israel Holland George Mitchell William Moore Charles Polk Sr. Rhodes
10th Delaware General Assembly
10th_Delaware_General_Assembly
Connecticut: Gideon Tomlinson (Democratic-Republican) Governor of Delaware: Charles Polk Jr. (Federalist) (until January 19), David Hazzard (National Republican)
1830_in_the_United_States
American diplomat (1871–1943)
law firm today known as Davis Polk & Wardwell. Polk was born in New York City. He was the son of William Mecklenburg Polk, the dean of the Cornell Medical
Frank_Polk
Roger B. Taney (Maryland) Speaker of the House of Representatives: James K. Polk (D-Tennessee) Congress: 24th (until March 4), 25th (starting March 4) January
1837_in_the_United_States
American politician (1809–1898)
Rebecca Ryland Cochran. He married Eliza Polk in 1833 and had seven children: William R., Clara Rebecca, Charles Polk, John Price Jr., Eliza, Julian, and Cyrus
John_P._Cochran
American legislative session
George Truitt John Vining Sussex County Jeremiah Cannon Isaac Cooper Nathaniel Hayes Israel Holland Charles Polk Sr. Rhodes Shankland Peter F. Wright
13th Delaware General Assembly
13th_Delaware_General_Assembly
American militia officer
Kentucky with his parents. He married Elizabeth Polk, daughter of the noted Indian fighter Capt. Charles Polk, in Bardstown, Nelson County, Kentucky on January
Spier_Spencer
American legislative session
Mark McCall Thomas Rodney Sussex County Jeremiah Cannon Edward Dingle Nathaniel Hayes George Mitchell William Moore Charles Polk Sr. Rhodes Shankland
11th Delaware General Assembly
11th_Delaware_General_Assembly
Baroness de Charette (1847-1919)
Antoinette Van Leer Polk de Charette, Baroness de La Contrie (October 27, 1847 – February 3, 1919) was an American Southern belle in the Antebellum South
Antoinette_Van_Leer_Polk
Inactive township in the US state of Missouri
in 1857, and named after Charles K. Polk, a pioneer settler. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Polk Township, Madison County
Polk Township, Madison County, Missouri
Polk_Township,_Madison_County,_Missouri
American legislative session
William Molleston Charles Ridgely Edward White Sussex County John Collins William J. Hall David Hazzard Simon Kollock William Peery Charles Polk, Sr. Nathaniel
7th_Delaware_General_Assembly
American photographer (1898–1984)
Prentice Herman Polk Sr. (November 25, 1898 – December 29, 1984) was an American photographer known for his portraits of African Americans. He also served
P._H._Polk
Governor) Charles Polk Jr., a Whig. Former State House Speaker and State Treasurer Cornelius P. Comegys ran as the Whig nominee to succeed Polk and faced
1836 Delaware gubernatorial election
1836_Delaware_gubernatorial_election
American legislative session
Mifflin John Pleasanton Charles Polk Jr. John B. Savin Sussex County Joshua Burton George Howard Spencer Phillips William N. Polk John Robinson Peter Robinson
48th Delaware General Assembly
48th_Delaware_General_Assembly
police were laughing in the street, like it was a party." 2005-01-29 Charles Polk (30) Black Pennsylvania (Philadelphia) 2005-01-29 Vicente Desena (27)
List of killings by law enforcement officers in the United States, 2005
List_of_killings_by_law_enforcement_officers_in_the_United_States,_2005
American legislative session
Abraham Boyce Thomas Deakyne William Herdman Kent County Elias Naudain Jr. Charles Polk Jr. William Tharp Sussex County Thomas Jacobs Joseph Maull Henry F. Rodney
60th Delaware General Assembly
60th_Delaware_General_Assembly
American legislative session
Snow George Truitt Edward White Sussex County John W. Batson Jeremiah Cannon Wingate Cannon John Collins Nathaniel Hayes William Moore Charles Polk Sr.
15th Delaware General Assembly
15th_Delaware_General_Assembly
American politician (1771–1849)
Assembly Senate Majority Speaker House Majority Speaker 1841–1842 61st Whig Charles Polk, Jr. Whig Robert Houston 1843–1844 62nd Whig Presley Spruance Whig William
William B. Cooper (Delaware politician)
William_B._Cooper_(Delaware_politician)
American businessman
Louis F. "Bo" Polk Jr. (born c. 1930) is an American businessman who was briefly president of MGM. Polk had studied engineering at Yale and had an MBA
Louis_F._Polk_Jr.
Roger B. Taney (Maryland) Speaker of the House of Representatives: James K. Polk (D-Tennessee) Congress: 24th January 5 – Davy Crockett arrives in Texas,
1836_in_the_United_States
American politician (1798–1882)
State of Delaware and was again appointed to the same office by Governor Charles Polk in 1836. While occupying this position he was appointed an Associate
Caleb_S._Layton
lieutenant colonel) Alexander McNair (1st governor of Missouri, 1820–1824) Charles Polk Jr. (27th and 30th governor of Delaware, 1827–1830 and 1836–1837; Delaware
List of Scotch-Irish Americans
List_of_Scotch-Irish_Americans
Member of the French royal family (1778–1820)
Van Leer Polk, a great-niece of James Knox Polk, the 11th President of the United States. With Eugénie Virginie Oreille (1795 – 1875): Charles Louis Auguste
Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry
Charles_Ferdinand,_Duke_of_Berry
1929 novel by William Faulkner
69. Ross & Polk 1996, p. 5. Hagood 2012, p. 101. Ross & Polk 1996, p. 22. Ross & Polk 1996, p. 30. Ross & Polk 1996, p. 27. Ross & Polk 1996, p. 11.
The_Sound_and_the_Fury
American legislative session
William Weldon II Henry Whiteley Kent County George Cummins William W. Morris Charles Polk Jr., Sussex County Charles M. Cullen Jesse Green William N. Polk
49th Delaware General Assembly
49th_Delaware_General_Assembly
American legislative session
Dilworth William Herdman Ahmad Mohsen Kent County Elias Naudain Jr. Charles Polk Jr. Presley Spruance Jr. Sussex County Joshua Burton David Hazzard Henry
59th Delaware General Assembly
59th_Delaware_General_Assembly
American legislative session
Mitchell John Pleasanton Spencer Williams Sussex County Charles M. Cullen Robert Hill Charles Polk Jr. Thomas Townsend Nathan Vickers Ebe Walter Robert Wiltbank
39th Delaware General Assembly
39th_Delaware_General_Assembly
Politics in the US state of Delaware
Association of Attorneys General. Retrieved March 28, 2025. Mahtesian, Charles (2010-01-25). "Beau Biden declines Senate bid". Politico. Retrieved March
Political party strength in Delaware
Political_party_strength_in_Delaware
American historian (1923–2021)
History for James K. Polk: Continentalist, 1843–1846. James K. Polk, Jacksonian, 1795–1843. Princeton University Press. 1957. Charles Grier Sellers, ed.
Charles_Grier_Sellers
American journalist and author
attorney and politician who is a member of the New Mexico Senate. 2007 George Polk Award 2007 Heywood Broun Award 2008 Hillman Prize 2008 Gerald Loeb Award
Charles_Duhigg
Award winners for journalism
George Polk Awards in Journalism are a series of American journalism awards presented annually by Long Island University in New York. "Past George Polk Award
List of George Polk Award winners
List_of_George_Polk_Award_winners
American legislative session
Sipple George Truitt William Warner Sussex County John W. Batson Nathaniel Hayes David Nutter William Peery Charles Polk Sr. John Tennent Barclay Townsend
18th Delaware General Assembly
18th_Delaware_General_Assembly
Erwin 49th (1825) - Henry Whiteley 50th (1826) - Christopher Vandergrift Charles Polk Jr. 51st (1827) - Joseph England 52nd (1828) John Harlan Levi Boulden
Delaware General Assembly delegations from New Castle County
Delaware_General_Assembly_delegations_from_New_Castle_County
American general (1911–1992)
James Hilliard Polk (13 December 1911 – 18 February 1992) was a United States Army four-star general who served as commander in chief, United States Army
James_H._Polk
American serial killer (born 1960)
Charles Edmund Cullen (born February 22, 1960) is an American serial killer. While working as a nurse, Cullen murdered dozens—possibly hundreds—of patients
Charles_Cullen
1974 live album by Bobby Bland and B. B. King
- (Dave Crawford, Charles Mann) Performers B.B. King Bobby Bland Alfred Thomas, Ben Benay, Bobby Forte, Cato Walker, Charles Polk, Edward Rowe, Harold
Together for the First Time... Live
Together_for_the_First_Time..._Live
American poker player (born 1988)
Douglas Kevin Polk (born December 16, 1988) is an American professional poker player. Polk played under the alias WCGRider, specializing in heads-up No
Doug_Polk
American legislative session
McLane James Raymond George Truitt Sussex County John W. Batson Jeremiah Cannon John Collins Isaac Cooper Nathaniel Hayes William Moore Charles Polk Sr.
14th Delaware General Assembly
14th_Delaware_General_Assembly
American legislative session
Molleston Jacob Stout Spencer Williams Sussex County Joshua Burton Charles M. Cullen Robert Hill Solomon Moore Charles Polk Jr. Nathan Vickers Ebe Walter
38th Delaware General Assembly
38th_Delaware_General_Assembly
American legislative session
Naudain John Pierce Charles Thomas Jr. Henry G. Whitely Kent County John Booth Thomas Condy John Cummins Charles Kimmey Charles Polk Jr. Joseph G. Rowland
42nd Delaware General Assembly
42nd_Delaware_General_Assembly
Chappell Hill Methodist Episcopal Church built NRHP-listed Chappell Hill, Texas Polk Street Methodist Church built NRHP-listed Amarillo, Texas Reedy Chapel-AME
List of Methodist churches in the United States
List_of_Methodist_churches_in_the_United_States
2025–2027 group of superhero media
Archived from the original on January 5, 2024. Retrieved January 4, 2024. Polk, Milan (March 20, 2024). "X-Men '97 Has Been In The Works Since What If.
Marvel Cinematic Universe: Phase Six
Marvel_Cinematic_Universe:_Phase_Six
American legislative session
Revell Thomas Rodney John Vining Sussex County John W. Batson Jeremiah Cannon John Collins Isaac Cooper Nathaniel Hayes Charles Polk Sr. Peter Robinson
12th Delaware General Assembly
12th_Delaware_General_Assembly
American politician (born 1950)
Charles Ellis Schumer (/ˈʃuːmər/ SHOO-mər; born November 23, 1950) is an American politician serving since 1999 as a United States senator from New York
Chuck_Schumer
States from November 1 to December 4, 1844. Democratic nominee James K. Polk narrowly defeated Whig nominee Henry Clay in a close contest turning on the
1844 United States presidential election
1844_United_States_presidential_election
Species of fly
Blueberries. Retrieved 2020-04-03. Rodriguez-Saona, Cesar; Vincent, Charles; Polk, Dean; Drummond, Francis A. (2015-03-01). "A Review of the Blueberry
Rhagoletis_mendax
American politician (born 1973)
Van Buren/R. Johnson 1840 (Baltimore): Van Buren/None 1844 (Baltimore): Polk/Dallas 1848 (Baltimore): Cass/Butler 1852 (Baltimore): Pierce/King 1856 (Cincinnati):
Ken_Martin
American politician
Dover, Delaware, the son of Dr. Charles and Ann Moore Ridgely. He attended Dickinson College and studied law with Charles Smith of Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Henry_M._Ridgely
City in Florida, United States
Winter Haven is a city in Polk County, Florida, United States. It is located about 51 miles (82 km) east of Tampa and about 47 miles (76 km) southwest
Winter_Haven,_Florida
Polk, directing westward expansion, justifying the Texas annexation, leading the United States into the Mexican–American War. By the end of Polk's term
History of the United States government
History_of_the_United_States_government
charged, pleaded guilty and were sentenced. They were Lee Whitley, 29; Charles Polk, 18; Elmert Yearta, 19; (the three white accused) and Robert Allen, 27;
Lynching_of_Jake_Brooks
President of the United States from 2009 to 2017
the original on April 28, 2019. Retrieved January 4, 2013. Babington, Charles; Superville, Darlene (September 28, 2010). "Obama 'Christian By Choice':
Barack_Obama
City in Florida, United States
city in Polk County, Florida, United States. Located along I-4 east of Tampa and southwest of Orlando, it is the most populous city in Polk County. As
Lakeland,_Florida
Public school district of Polk County, Florida, United States
Polk County Public Schools is a school district headquartered in Bartow, Florida, United States. The district serves Polk County. Before 1965, Polk County
Polk_County_Public_Schools
Family of American artists
and his daughters Anna Claypoole, Margaretta, and Sarah Miriam, and Charles Peale Polk, nephew of both men. For one hundred years, from the colonial period
Peale_family
CHARLES POLK
CHARLES POLK
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Charley in Leicestershire, named with Celtic carn ‘cairn’, ‘pile of stones’ + Old English lēah ‘woodland clearing’.French (Burgundy) : from a pet form of Charles.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Celebrity, Chinese, Christian, Danish, English, French, German, Hindu, Indian, Jamaican
Handsome; Manly; Form of Charles; Strong; Free-woman
Male
English
Unisex pet form of English Charles and Charlene, CHARLIE means "man."
Girl/Female
French American English
Feminine of Charles meaning manly.
Girl/Female
French American
Feminine of Charles meaning manly.
Girl/Female
French
Feminine of Charles meaning manly.
Boy/Male
American, British, English
Son of Charles; A Man; Variant of Carl
Girl/Female
French
Feminine of Charles meaning manly.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, German
Farmer; Modern Form of Charles; Manly
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Charley.
Girl/Female
French, German
Pure; Little and Womanly; Female Version of Charles
Girl/Female
French
A feminine form of Charles, meaning man or manly. Alternate meaning, tiny and feminine.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Charlene, CHARLEEN means "man."
Girl/Female
British, English, German
Feminine Diminutive Form of Charles; Carl
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, German
Manly; Modern Form of Charles
Male
English
Variant spelling of English unisex Charlie, CHARLEY means "man."
Male
English
English and French form of German Karl, CHARLES means "man."
Female
English
Pet form of English Charlene, CHARLA means "man."
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Danish, English, French, German, Swedish
Manly; Strong; Diminutive of Charles; Free Man
Male
French
Pet form of French Charles, CHARLOT means "man."Â
CHARLES POLK
CHARLES POLK
CHARLES POLK
CHARLES POLK
CHARLES POLK
CHARLES POLK
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