Skip to main content Skip to office menu Skip to footer
Capital IconMinnesota Legislature
The Library’s primary location will be 3238 Minnesota Senate Building until January 12, 2027. Visit us there or contact us at 651-296-8338 or library@lrl.mn.gov.
  1. LRL Home
  2. Legislators Past & Present
  3. Member Record

Charles W. Bouck

House 1911-14 (District 48); House 1915-20 (District 53)

Party when first elected:  Republican

Counties Served:  Crow Wing, Morrison

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 2/29/1852
Birth Place: Rockford, Illinois
Birth County:
Birth Country: United States
Date of Death: 6/11/1920 (uncertain)
Gender: Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected): Royalton
Occupation (when first elected): Family Hardware and Implement Store Owner/Owner, Several Farms and Other Lands, Morrison County/Former Bridge Builder and Carpenter, Northern Pacific Railway

EDUCATION

OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE

FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS

Spouse:
Children: Had children: (at least 1 son)
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:

GENERAL NOTES

He moved to Brainerd, Minnesota in 1880. He moved to Royalton, Minnesota in 1885 or 1886.

He died, at home, in Morrison County, Minnesota.

Total Days Served: 3654

SESSIONS SERVED

41st Legislative Session (1919-1920)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/7/1919
Body: House
District: 53
Elected: 11/5/1918
Residence: Royalton
Term of Office: 1/6/1919 to 1/2/1921
Oath Date: 1/7/1919
Counties Represented: Crow Wing, Morrison
Occupation: Family Hardware and Implement Store Owner/Farmer/Former Bridge Builder and Carpenter, Northern Pacific Railway
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • General Legislation
  • Insurance
  • Military Affairs
  • Public Highways
  • State and County Fairs
  • State Development and Immigration (Chair)

40th Legislative Session (1917-1918)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/2/1917
Body: House
District: 53
Elected: 11/7/1916
Residence: Royalton
Term of Office: 1/1/1917 to 1/5/1919
Oath Date: 1/2/1917
Counties Represented: Crow Wing, Morrison
Occupation: Family Hardware and Implement Store Owner/Farmer/Former Bridge Builder and Carpenter, Northern Pacific Railway
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Logs and Lumber
  • Military Affairs
  • Roads and Bridges
  • State Fair
  • State Prison and Reformatory

39th Legislative Session (1915-1916)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/5/1915
Body: House
District: 53
Elected: 11/3/1914
Residence: Royalton
Term of Office: 1/4/1915 to 12/31/1916
Oath Date: 1/5/1915
Counties Represented: Crow Wing, Morrison
Occupation: Family Hardware and Implement Store Owner/Farm Owner/Former Bridge Builder and Carpenter, Northern Pacific Railway
Party: Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
  • Education
  • Elections
  • Game and Fish
  • General Legislation
  • Roads and Bridges (Chair)
  • State Fair

38th Legislative Session (1913-1914)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/7/1913
Body: House
District: 48
Elected: 11/5/1912
Residence: Royalton
Term of Office: 1/6/1913 to 1/3/1915
Oath Date: 1/7/1913
Counties Represented: Crow Wing, Morrison
Occupation: Family Hardware and Implement Store Owner/Owner, Several Farms and Other Lands, Morrison County/Former Bridge Builder and Carpenter, Northern Pacific Railway
Party: Republican
Committees:
  • Commerce and Retail Trade
  • Game and Fish
  • Reapportionment
  • Roads and Bridges
  • State Fair
  • Temperance Legislation

37th Legislative Session (1911-1912)

  Session Details   Convened Date: 1/3/1911
Body: House
District: 48
Elected: 11/8/1910
Residence: Royalton
Term of Office: 1/2/1911 to 1/5/1913
Oath Date: 1/3/1911
Counties Represented: Crow Wing, Morrison
Occupation: Family Hardware and Implement Store Owner/Owner, Several Farms and Other Lands, Morrison County/Former Bridge Builder and Carpenter, Northern Pacific Railway
Party: Republican
Committees:
  • Binding Twine
  • Education
  • General Legislation
  • Mines and Minerals
  • Reapportionment
  • Roads and Bridges (Chair)
  • State Hospitals

Articles & Books About