Charles C. Droz
| Charles C. Droz | |
|---|---|
|  | |
| 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 | July 8, 1924 Miller, South Dakota, U.S. | 
| Died | July 22, 2025 (aged 101) Miller, South Dakota, U.S. | 
| 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.
