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{{Infobox person

|name=Charles Brown Voorhis

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|birth_date={{Birth date|mf=yes|1870|03|13}}

|birth_place=Olathe, Kansas, United States

|death_date={{death date and age|mf=yes|1961|09|16|1870|03|13}}

|death_place=Pasadena, California, United States

|nationality = American

|occupation=Excecutive at Nash Motors, Founder of California State Polytechnic University, Pomona

|spouse=Ella Ward Smith

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|children=Jerry Voorhis

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Charles Brown Voorhis (March 13, 1870 - September 16, 1961) was an American industrialist, philanthropist, and educator . Charles Voorhis and his son, U.S. congressman Jerry Voorhis, were founders of the Voorhis School for Boys in San Dimas, California—which became what's today known as California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (Cal Poly Pomona) in 1938.{{cite web|title=Charles B. Voorhis (1870-1961)|url=http://www.csupomona.edu/~library/specialcollections/voorhis/charles.html|work=[http://www.csupomona.edu/~library/specialcollections/voorhis/index.html The Voorhis Connection]|publisher=University Library Special Collections at the Cal Poly Pomona Library|accessdate=6 March 2013}}