Territorial House 1856 (District 9); Senate 1870-71 (District 11); House 1877 (District 8); Senate 1879-82 (District 8); House 1883-84 (District 15)
Party when first elected: Not Available
Counties Served:
Olmsted, Wabasha, Winona
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
??/??/1828
Birth Place:
New York
Birth County:
Erie
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
??/??/1904
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
C.F.
City of Residence (when first elected):
Winona
Occupation (when first elected):
Lawyer
EDUCATION
Lancaster Academy, New York; At Least Elementary School;
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
U.S. Executive Branch:
United States Marshals Service, District of Minnesota (United States Marshal, Appointed by President Abraham Lincoln);
03/21/1861 to 1862
Postmaster:
Winona, Minnesota;
1865 to 1869
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Married
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He came to Minnesota in 1853.
He was an unsuccessful candidate for the 1st District seat in the United States House of Representatives in 1871. He lost to Mark H. Dunnell.
He is "a distinguished Democratic politician." (Biographical Sketches of the Officers of the State Government of Minnesota and of the 19th Minnesota State Legislature by C.L. Hall, 1877, p. 31)