Charles Cassius Rogers
Charles Cassius Rogers (1849–1937) was a member of the Wisconsin State Senate.
Charles Cassius Rogers | |
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| Member of the Wisconsin Senate from the 5th district | |
| In office 1902–1907 | |
| Succeeded by | Edward T. Fairchild |
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| Born | December 15, 1849 Cambridge, Maine |
| Died | May 11, 1937 (aged 87) Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
| Political party | Republican |
Biography
Rogers was born on December 15, 1849, in Cambridge, Maine, and was educated at Bisbie Military Academy in Poughkeepsie, New York.[1] He was a professor of mathematics at Eastman College, and president of the Association for Advancement of Milwaukee. He was also a member of the Milwaukee Chamber of Commerce.[2] He died on May 11, 1937 after a fall.[3][4]
Political career
Rogers was a Republican.[5] He was elected to the Wisconsin Senate in 1902, receiving 7,380 votes against 5,739 votes cast for A. Huebschmann (a Democrat), and 1,758 votes cast for Vie Peterson.[6]
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References
- "Statewide County WI Archives Biographies.....Rogers, Charles Cassius". USGenWeb Archives. Retrieved December 10, 2011.
- Wisconsin Blue Book. 1903. pp. 1, 078.
- http://www.city.milwaukee.gov/ImageLibrary/Groups/cityHPC/DesignatedReports/vticnf/WalkerHouse.pdf
- https://issuu.com/momason/docs/gl_proceedings_1937
- "Charles Cassius Rogers". Political Graveyard. Retrieved December 10, 2011.
- Wisconsin Blue Book. 1903. pp. 1, 078.
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