Charles Rodolf
Charles Rodolf was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly and the Wisconsin State Senate.
Biography[]
Rodolf was born in Zurzach, Switzerland, in 1818.[1] He moved to New Orleans, Louisiana in 1833 and to Wiota, Wisconsin in 1834.
His brother, Theodore Rodolf, was also a member of the Assembly.
Career[]
After twice being a member of the Assembly, Rodolf was a member of the Senate from 1859 to 1860. In 1864, he was a candidate for the United States House of Representatives from Wisconsin's 3rd congressional district, losing to incumbent Amasa Cobb.[2] He was a Democrat.
References[]
- ^ "Charles Rodolf Biography". Ancestry.com. Retrieved 2014-01-25.
- ^ "WI District 3". Our Campaigns.com. Retrieved 2014-01-25.
Categories:
- People from Zurzach District
- Swiss emigrants to the United States
- Politicians from New Orleans
- People from Wiota, Wisconsin
- Wisconsin state senators
- Members of the Wisconsin State Assembly
- Wisconsin Democrats
- 1818 births