House  1873  (District 37);  House  1878  (District 37)
                            
                            
                                Party when first elected:  Republican
                            
                            
                                Counties Served: 
                   Brown
                            
                            BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
                            
                                
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                            Date of Birth: 
                                            ??/??/1837
                                        
                                        
                                            Birth Place: 
                                            
                                        
                                        
                                            Birth County: 
                                            
                                        
                                        
                                            Birth Country: 
                                            Germany
                                        
                                        
                                            Date of Death: 
                                            
                                        
                                     
                                    
                                        
                                        
                                            Gender: 
                                            Male
                                        
                                        
                                            Religion: 
                                            
                                        
                                        
                                            Reported Minority: None Reported
                                        
                                     
                                    
                                 
                                
                                
                                    Other Names: 
                                    C.C., Chas. C.
                                
                                
                                    
                                
                                
                                
                                    City of Residence (when first elected): 
                                    New Ulm
                                
                                
                                    Occupation (when first elected): 
                                    Farmer/Mechanical Trade
                                
                             
                            EDUCATION
                            
                                
                                    Friedland Gymnasium; At Least Elementary School; 
                                
                             
                            OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
                            
                                
                                
                                        
                                        
                                            Military: 
                                            19th Ohio (Corporal); 
                         
                         18?? to 18??
                                            
                                        
                                    
                                        
                                            Military: 
                                            86th Ohio (Deputy Provost Marshal, 1 year); 
                         
                         18?? to 18??
                                            
                                        
                                    
                                        
                                            Military: 
                                            32nd Ohio (United States Civil War, wounded at Baldwin's Camp, 1st Lieutenant); 
                         
                         186? to 18??
                                            
                                        
                                    
                                    
                             
                         
                        
                        
                            FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
                            
                                
	
                                    Spouse: 
                                    Married
                                    Children: 
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                    Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature: 
                                    
                                    
                                
                             
                            GENERAL NOTES
                            
                                
                                    He came to the Ohio in 1853.  He moved to Minnesota in 1864 or 1865.
His party affiliation when first elected was provided by The Fifteenth Legislature of Minnesota, 1873.
He was listed as a Republican on the list of members posted after the 1877 election.  ("The Next Legislature."  St. Paul Pioneer Press, November 10, 1877)