Eigenbrodt, Charles "Carl"

Sessions Served

Other Information

House 1897-98 (District 20)

Party when first elected: Republican

Counties Served: Rice

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 12/25/1839

Birth Place: Waldeck,

Birth County:

Birth Country: Germany

Date of Death: 6/10/1908

Gender: Male

Religion: Evangelical Lutheran

Reported Minority: None Reported

Other Names: Carl

City of Residence (when first elected): Richland

Occupation (when first elected): Farmer

EDUCATION

Public Schools, Germany; At Least Elementary School;

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

Municipal Board/Commission: Richland?, Minnesota (Town Board, Member, 7 years); 18?? to 18??

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse: Emilie Drehmel (married in 1865; she died in 1869); Margaret von Wald (married in 1870)
Children: Eight children. One child with Emilie; seven children with Margaret: Sarah, Mary, Edwin, Clarence, Elmer, Edna, and Verna

Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

He came to the United States in 1853 and to Minnesota in the spring of 1858.

He is buried at Prairieville Evangelical Cemetery in Rice County, Minnesota.

Religion according to his obituary.