Charles Cassius Rogers Explained

Charles Cassius Rogers
State:Wisconsin
State Senate:Wisconsin
District:5th
Term Start:1902
Term End:1907
Succeeded:Edward T. Fairchild
State Assembly2:Wisconsin
Party:Republican
Birth Date:15 December 1849
Birth Place:Cambridge, Maine
Death Place:Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Signature:Signature of Charles Cassius Rogers.png

Charles Cassius Rogers (1849–1937) was a member of the Wisconsin State Senate.

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]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Statewide County WI Archives Biographies.....Rogers, Charles Cassius. USGenWeb Archives. December 10, 2011.
  2. Book: Wisconsin Blue Book. 1903. 1, 078.
  3. Web site: WalkerHouse.pdf .
  4. Web site: 1937 Proceedings - Grand Lodge of Missouri.
  5. Web site: Charles Cassius Rogers. Political Graveyard. December 10, 2011.
  6. Book: Wisconsin Blue Book. 1903. 1, 078.