Charles Harting "Chuck" Percy was an American businessman and politician. He was president of the Bell & Howell Corporation from 1949 to 1964, and served as a Republican U.S. senator from Illinois from 1967 until 1985, following a defeat to Paul Simon. He was mentioned as a Republican presidential hopeful from 1968 through 1988. During his Senate career, Percy concentrated on business and foreign relations.
- Occupation
- politician, military officer, businessperson
- Position held
- United States senator, United States senator, United States senator, United States senator
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- September 27, 1919