About Charles Phillips
Lived 1824 – 1879 (aged 54). Charles Phillips was an American politician.
Charles Henry Phillips (February 21, 1824 – January 1, 1879) was an American farmer, politician, and Wisconsin pioneer. He served three terms in the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing Jefferson County, and was elected to the Wisconsin State Senate, but died before the start of the legislative session.
Biography Phillips was born Charles Henry Phillips on February 21, 1824, in Westmoreland, New York. He moved to Lake Mills, Wisconsin, in 1849. Phillips was a farmer and livestock dealer. He was elected to the Wisconsin State Assembly for the 1870, 1876, and 1877 sessions, running on the Republican Party ticket.
Electoral history Wisconsin Assembly (1869)
Wisconsin Assembly (1875, 1876)
Wisconsin Senate (1878)
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Charles Phillips?
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
When was Charles Phillips born?
Charles Phillips was born on 21 February 1824 in Westmoreland.
When did Charles Phillips die?
Charles Phillips died on 1 January 1879 in Lake Mills, Wisconsin.
What was Charles Phillips's occupation?
Charles Phillips was a politician.
What nationality was Charles Phillips?
Charles Phillips was American.
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· DBpedia: Charles Phillips (Wisconsin politician, born 1824)
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