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Charles Martin is a former member of the Albemarle County [[Board of Supervisors]].<ref>[http://www.c-ville.com/Portlet/Print_Friendly.php?Print=Article&z_Article_ID=1892509061501917 C-Ville Weekly News in Review], October 2004</ref>. | '''Charles S. Martin''' is a former member of the Albemarle County [[Board of Supervisors]] who served from 1991 to 2003.<ref>[http://www.c-ville.com/Portlet/Print_Friendly.php?Print=Article&z_Article_ID=1892509061501917 C-Ville Weekly News in Review], October 2004</ref> He passed away in April of 2012 at age 57.<ref>{{cite-progress|title=Area lost fine man, leader in Charles Martin|url=http://www2.dailyprogress.com/news/2012/apr/24/area-lost-fine-man-leader-charles-martin-ar-1864881/|author=|pageno=|printdate=|publishdate=April 24, 2012|accessdate=April 24, 2012|cturl=}}</ref> | ||
In 2001, | ==Biography== | ||
Martin grew up in Patrick County, Virginia and moved to Charlottesville in 1974 to attend the [[University of Virginia]]. He graduated with degrees in government and sociology. <ref name="obit">{{cite-progress|title=Former Albemarle supervisor Charles Martin dies|url=http://www2.dailyprogress.com/news/2012/apr/10/former-albemarle-supervisor-charles-martin-dies-ar-1832788/|author=Aaron Richardson|pageno=|printdate=|publishdate=April 10, 2012|accessdate=April 16, 2012|cturl=}}</ref> | |||
==Background== | |||
Elected as a Democrat, he represented the [[Rivanna Magisterial District|Rivanna District]] for three terms from 1992 to 2003 after first winning election in 1991. He served as the Board's Chair from 1999 to 2000, the first African-American to hold that position. He served as vice chair in 1998. | |||
In 1987, Martin was appointed to serve as the at-large member of the [[Albemarle County School Board]]<ref name="obit"/>. During his school board service he was the first African-American to serve as [[Chairman of Albemarle County School Board|Chairman of the School Board]]. After being elected as a supervisor, he campaigned unsuccessfully to add an eighth seat to the school board. | |||
In 2001, Martin ran for the 58th district seat in the [[Virginia House of Delegates]]. <ref>{{cite web|title=Charles D. Martin - Donations|url=http://www.vpap.org/donors/profile/index/22434|author=|work=|publisher=Virginia Public Access Project|location=|publishdate=|accessdate=August 31, 2011}}</ref> | |||
Martin was a founder of the [[Sexual Assault Resource Agency]]<ref name=hookobit>{{cite-hook|url= | |||
http://www.readthehook.com/103174/charles-martin-former-albemarle-supervisor-dies-tuesday|title=Charles Martin: Former Albemarle supervisor dies Tuesday|publishdate=Apr 10 2012|author=Lisa Provence}}</ref> | |||
Martin died on April 10, 2012. <ref name="death" /> | |||
==[[1999 election]]== | ==[[1999 election]]== | ||
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{{1991 election/Rivanna}} | {{1991 election/Rivanna}} | ||
==References== | |||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
{{cite-hook|url=http://www.readthehook.com/files/old/stories/2003/07/24/hotSeatCharlesMartinPetPee.html |title=HOT SEAT- Charles Martin: Pet peeves of a public official| | |||
author=Lisa Provence|publishdate=July 24, 2003|issueno=0228}} | |||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Martin, Charles}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Martin, Charles}} | ||
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[[Category:African-American school history]] |
Latest revision as of 18:35, 13 November 2017
Charles Martin | ||
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Supervisor
Albemarle County Board of Supervisors |
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Electoral District | Rivanna | |
Term Start | 1992 | |
Term End | 2003 | |
Preceded by | Frederick R. Bowie | |
Succeeded by | Kenneth C. Boyd | |
Term Start | 1999 | |
Term End | 2000 | |
Preceded by | Forrest R. Marshall, Jr. | |
Succeeded by | Sally Thomas | |
Biographical Information
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Date of death | April 10, 2012[1] | |
Spouse | Carolyn Martin | |
Children | Three children | |
Alma mater | University of Virginia | |
Profession | Probation officer | |
Campaign $ | VPAP | |
Contributions $ | VPAP |
Charles S. Martin is a former member of the Albemarle County Board of Supervisors who served from 1991 to 2003.[2] He passed away in April of 2012 at age 57.[3]
Biography
Martin grew up in Patrick County, Virginia and moved to Charlottesville in 1974 to attend the University of Virginia. He graduated with degrees in government and sociology. [4]
Background
Elected as a Democrat, he represented the Rivanna District for three terms from 1992 to 2003 after first winning election in 1991. He served as the Board's Chair from 1999 to 2000, the first African-American to hold that position. He served as vice chair in 1998.
In 1987, Martin was appointed to serve as the at-large member of the Albemarle County School Board[4]. During his school board service he was the first African-American to serve as Chairman of the School Board. After being elected as a supervisor, he campaigned unsuccessfully to add an eighth seat to the school board.
In 2001, Martin ran for the 58th district seat in the Virginia House of Delegates. [5]
Martin was a founder of the Sexual Assault Resource Agency[6]
Martin died on April 10, 2012. [1]
1999 election
Martin announced his bid for a third term at a picnic held at his home in the Terrybrook neighborhood.[7].
Candidates | Votes | % |
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Charles Martin | 3,829 | 100.00 |
Template:1995 election/Rivanna Template:1991 election/Rivanna
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Web. Former Supervisor Charles Martin Has Died, Rob Graham, Newsradio 1070 WINA, April 10, 2012, retrieved April 10, 2012.
- ↑ C-Ville Weekly News in Review, October 2004
- ↑ Web. Area lost fine man, leader in Charles Martin, Daily Progress, Lee Enterprises, April 24, 2012, retrieved April 24, 2012.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Web. Former Albemarle supervisor Charles Martin dies, Aaron Richardson, Daily Progress, Lee Enterprises, April 10, 2012, retrieved April 16, 2012.
- ↑ Web. Charles D. Martin - Donations, Virginia Public Access Project, retrieved August 31, 2011.
- ↑ Web. Charles Martin: Former Albemarle supervisor dies Tuesday, Lisa Provence, The Hook, Better Publications LLC, Apr 10 2012
- ↑ Courtney Miller. 15 May 1999. Daily Progress. 19 May 2009. (via George Loper's archive)
External links
Web. HOT SEAT- Charles Martin: Pet peeves of a public official, Lisa Provence, The Hook, Better Publications LLC, July 24, 2003