Charles Edward Kiefner

Charles Edward Kiefner (November 25, 1869 – December 13, 1942) was a U.S. Representative from Missouri.

• Born in Perryville, Missouri, Kiefner attended the public schools.
• He engaged in the retail lumber business and also in road construction.
• He served as mayor of Perryville (1900–1902).
• He served as Member of the State house of representatives (1902–1908).
• He served as delegate to the Republican National Convention in 1912.
• He served on the staff of Gov. Arthur M. Hyde (1920–1924).

Kiefner was elected as a Republican to the Sixty-ninth Congress (March 4, 1925 - March 3, 1927). He was an unsuccessful candidate for re-election in 1926 to the Seventieth Congress.

Kiefner was elected to the Seventy-first Congress (March 4, 1929 - March 3, 1931). He was an unsuccessful candidate for re-election in 1930 to the Seventy-second Congress. He resumed the lumber and banking business in Perryville, Missouri, until his death on December 13, 1942. He was interred in Home Cemetery.

References

• Charles Edward Kiefner at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress

United States House of Representatives
Preceded by J. Scott Wolff	Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Missouri's 13th congressional district 1925-1927	Succeeded by Clyde Williams
Preceded by Clyde Williams	Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Missouri's 13th congressional district 1929-1931	Succeeded by Clyde Williams