Charles G. Dawes | |
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30th Vice President of the United States | |
In office March 4, 1925 – March 4, 1929 | |
President | Calvin Coolidge |
Preceded by | Calvin Coolidge |
Succeeded by | Charles Curtis |
1st Director of the United States Office of Management and Budget | |
In office June 23, 1921 – June 30, 1922 | |
President | Warren G. Harding |
Preceded by | None |
Succeeded by | Herbert Lard |
Comptroller of the Currency | |
In office 1898–1901 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Marietta, Ohio, U.S. | August 27, 1865
Died | April 23, 1951 Evanston, Illinois, U.S. | (aged 85)
Resting place | Rosehill Cemetery, Lincoln Square, Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse(s) | Caro Blymyer Dawes |
Children | Rufus Fearing Dawes, Carolyn Dawes, Dana McCutcheon (adopted), Virginia Dawes (adopted) |
Charles Gates Dawes (August 27, 1865 – April 23, 1951) was an American banker and politician who was the 30th vice president of the United States from 1923 to 1929. For his work on the Dawes Plan for World War I reparations he was a co-recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize. He served in the First World War, was U.S. Comptroller of the Currency and the first director of the Bureau of the Budget, and in later life the U.S. ambassador to the United Kingdom.