Charles F. Barclay was born in Owego , New York . He moved with his parents to Pennsylvania in 1845 . He attended the Painted Post High School and Coudersport Academy . He taught school for several years . During the Civil War , he enlisted as a private in Company K , One-Hundred and Forty-ninth Regiment , Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry , in 1862 and served until 1865 , when he was mustered out with the rank of captain . He attended Belfast Seminary , New York , and subsequently studied law at the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor , Michigan , but never practiced . With an elder brother , he was engaged extensively in the lumber business in Sinnamahoning , Pennsylvania . He was a delegate to the 1900 Republican National Convention at Philadelphia
1900 Republican National Convention
1900 Republican National Convention
Charles Frederick Barclay