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Charles Rudolph Zorn

1844 – 1916

American politician

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About Charles Rudolph Zorn

Lived 1844 – 1916 (aged 72). Charles Rudolph Zorn was an American politician.

Charles (Carl) Rudolph Zorn (August 4, 1844 – September 25, 1916) was an American farmer and politician.

Born in what is now Germany, he settled in Schleswig, Wisconsin with his family in 1854. Zorn was a farmer. He served on the Schleswig Town Board and the Manitowoc County, Wisconsin Board of Supervisors. Zorn served in the Wisconsin State Assembly for Manitowoc County in 1873 and 1874, was not a candidate for re-election in the latter year (being succeeded by Fred Schmitz), and after the Assembly was redistricted returned to a somewhat different district in 1876. He died in Louis Corners, Wisconsin.

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Important facts

Born
4 August 1844
Birth century
19th century
Died
25 September 1916
Occupation
Politician
Nationality
United States
Positions held
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Charles Rudolph Zorn?

American politician

When was Charles Rudolph Zorn born?

Charles Rudolph Zorn was born on 4 August 1844.

When did Charles Rudolph Zorn die?

Charles Rudolph Zorn died on 25 September 1916.

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Charles Rudolph Zorn was a politician.

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Charles Rudolph Zorn was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Charles Rudolph Zorn

· Wikidata: Q16059255

· DBpedia: Charles Rudolph Zorn

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