Charles C. Lockwood

Charles Clapp Lockwood
Charles C. Lockwood in 1921
Born(1877-09-02)September 2, 1877
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, United States
DiedSeptember 21, 1958(1958-09-21) (aged 81)
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, United States
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)New York State Senator; Justice of the New York State Supreme Court, Second District
Known forPresiding the Joint Legislative Committee on Housing, also known as the Lockwood Committee, investigating rents and housing in New York City after World War I

Charles Clapp Lockwood (September 2, 1877 – September 21, 1958) was an American lawyer and a Republican Party politician from New York. He was a member of the New York State Senate, 1915–1922 (4th District 1915–1918, 7th District 1919–1922) and a justice of the New York Supreme Court 2nd District, 1932–1947. He is probably best known for presiding the Joint Legislative Committee on Housing, also known as the Lockwood Committee (1919–1922), investigating rents and housing in New York City after World War I.

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